That meant selling information to virtually anyone--inventory-tracking data to car dealers, load-matching service to truckers, coupon-printing kiosks to grocery stores and fire-alert information to forestry services.
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Since the death of an old woman in a fire, the council has prodded social workers, police and fire fighters to alert each other to the needs of the most vulnerable.
The Chinese Defence Ministry, in its statement, said that in each incident, the Chinese vessel "kept normal observation and alert, and fire control radar was not used".
In fact, when technicians go to fire off the breaker, they alert their colleagues with the warning, "Making a loud noise!"
We did everything we knew we could do to try to alert the people that a fire was coming their way.
Fire officers said smoke alarms had helped alert the residents to the blaze which is believed to have started in a washing machine.
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Australia's Department of Fire and Emergency Services had issued a red alert for Pardoo and nearby Whim Creek.
For now, passive self-defence is recommended: barbed wire to protect vulnerable parts of ships, fire hoses to push pirates away and an alert crew to spot attacks early to allow the ship to take evasive action.
Two members of his security detail -- already waiting outside for the mayor -- noticed flames coming out of a second-story window of the neighbor's home and called fire dispatch before banging on the door to alert the home's occupants.
This allowed us to create sample scenarios to showcase ingenuity and innovation, including how the mobile app can alert individuals on its location and areas to avoid for a fire, flood or terrorist attack, all by aggregating emergency frequency broadcast and GPS technology.
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