Thanks to my rusty Italian and general laziness, I had ignored the sign marking the box as an emergency alarm.
As a precaution on board the general emergency alarm was promptly sounded, all passengers and crew members, and those not involved in emergency management, went to muster stations with the safety equipment required.
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In the most serious incident so far, an All Nippon Airlines (ANA) 787 with 129 people aboard made an emergency landing after a battery alarm Wednesday morning.
Though they are getting better at responding fast when an alarm is raised, emergency food aid often makes only a marginal difference.
The action resulted from recent mechanical and other glitches culminating with the fire in Boston and an emergency landing in Japan last week prompted by a battery alarm.
Unlike the emergency feature on your keyfob, which sounds a loud alarm and notifies potential kidnappers that you're a fighter, the Nokia phone pretends that it's off when it's actually using every available sensor to suck in data about your location and captors.
Huerta also explained why the FAA allowed the aircraft to fly on January 11 after a battery caught fire on a plane in Boston -- but grounded it following a 787 emergency landing in Japan four days later prompted by a battery alarm and a report of a burning smell.
As a sign of its growing alarm, the Indian government summoned an all-party emergency meeting that day in Delhi to discuss ways of ending the spiralling violence in the region.
The alarm set off by the men is known as an EPIRB - an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon.
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The STYLISTIC S01 is also equipped with a loud personal security alarm that can be used to alert people in the surrounding area in emergency situations.
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The FAA then grounded the fleet on January 16 after an emergency landing by an All Nippon Airways flight in Japan that was prompted by a battery alarm and a report of a burning smell.
The Boston fire and a subsequent incident involving a battery alarm and a report of a burning smell on another 787 that made an emergency landing in Japan prompted the Federal Aviation Administration and other safety agencies globally to ground the Dreamliner last week.
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Paisley Sheriff Court heard the international departures area was evacuated after a fire alarm was triggered, with hundreds of passengers, crew members and staff leaving through an emergency exit.
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