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Fire Safety System Testing at Farm Store/Agriscapes to Start at 7 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 5

Summary of disruption: State-mandated testing of the fire safety systems at Farm Store/Agriscapes (Building 211) is scheduled to start at 7 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 5. Testing is expected to be completed by 10 a.m. 

Reason for disruption: The tests are to ensure that the system is working properly prior to state fire marshal inspection and approval.

How does this affect me? Fire alarms and strobe lights may be activated during testing. HVAC systems may undergo temporary shutdowns.

What do I need to do? If fire alarms are heard after the scheduled testing period, evacuate the building. Please share this information with others in the buildings who may have not received this message.

For any questions or more information, please contact: Martin Cartagena, Electrical Shop supervisor, at Ext. 3044.