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BMS Controls Glossary

Fire Detection

The definition of a fire detection system is a system that is designed to detect the presence of a fire and alert the appropriate personnel. It is typically composed of several components, including smoke detectors, heat detectors, and manual fire alarm systems. Smoke detectors are the most common type of fire detection system and are designed to detect the presence of smoke in the air. Heat detectors are designed to detect a sudden increase in temperature, while manual fire alarm systems are typically activated by a person who notices a fire. All of these components work together to detect a fire and alert the appropriate personnel. Fire detection systems are essential for ensuring the safety of people and property in the event of a fire. They can help to reduce the risk of injury and damage caused by a fire, as well as minimize the amount of time it takes to respond to a fire.