Division of Operations

Facilities Management and Campus Services

TO:  Shutdown Group, All Locations Listed, All Facility Coordinators

FROM:  Service Response Center

DATE:  December 19, 2017

SUBJECT: Fire Alarm Horn Strobe Testing 12/26 – 12/29

The following is the planned schedule for the functional testing of the fire alarm system horn strobes in the academic and administration buildings starting on Tuesday, 12/26, through Friday, 12/29.  Specific times are difficult to determine, but the test times will be from 7:30AM to 4:00PM.  The order of testing is listed below. The horn strobes will be active for extended periods while multiple technicians verify the proper operation of every horn strobe in the building.  If you are in one of these buildings during these tests, you will not be required to evacuate.  Occupants are cautioned to respond to sounding alarms at all other times by immediately evacuating the building.

12/26/17 Tuesday:

§  CIC

§  PTC

§  6555 Penn Ave

§  Whitfield Hall

§  Mellon Institute

§  UTDC

§  300 South Craig

§  INI

§  407 South Craig

12/27/17 Wednesday:

§  GATF (4615 Forbes Ave)

§  Hamburg Hall

§  Smith Hall

§  Cyert Hall

§  Warner Hall

§  Purnell

§  Gates Hillman Center

§  Newell Simon Hall

§  FMSB

12/28/17 Thursday:

§  Doherty Hall

§  Wean Hall

§  Scott Hall

§  Hamerschlag Hall

§  Roberts Hall

§  Scaife

§  Porter

§  Baker

12/29/17 Friday:

§  Hunt Library

§  CFA

§  GSIA Posner Hall (Posner Center)

§  Skibo Gym

§  MMCH

§  CUC

§  East Campus Garage

§  Alumni House

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Service Response Center at 8-2910 or fixit@andrew.cmu.edu.