UPDATE – The alarm system at CFA will not be tested today. As a part of the ongoing CFA Fire Alarm Replacement Project the elevators will undergo testing this morning, 3/20. Testing should be complete by 9AM. During this time one of the 2 elevators will be shut down for testing, while the other remains operational. Please look for signage indicating which elevator is in operation.
If you have questions or concerns please reach out the Kevin Shaffer with CDFD. krshaffer@cmu.edu or 412-287-2349
On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 5:52 AM FMS Announce <fmsannc@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
(Date was mistyped in Subject)On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 5:48 AM FMS Announce <fmsannc@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:Facilities, Infrastructure and Risk Management (FIRM)
Facilities Management & Campus Services
TO: Shutdown Group, CFA
FROM: FMCS Service Response Center
SUBJECT: CFA Fire Alarm Test TODAY 3/20 6AM-9AMAs a part of the congoing CFA Infrastructure Project, the fire alarm system will undergo testing starting at 6AM TODAY, 3/20. Testing will be intermittent throughout the morning but could last for several hours. Testing should be complete by 9AM.The alarm speakers and strobes will be activated briefly during this test; however, you will not be required to evacuate the building. Occupants are cautioned to respond to sounding fire alarms at all other times by immediately evacuating the building.If there are any questions or concerns, please contact Kevin Shaffer, CDFD Sr. Project Manager, at 412-287-2349 or krshaffer@cmu.edu._______________________________________________
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