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Banner at the entrance to Federal Triangle station directing riders to various stations based on a special service pattern that Metro had run on July 4. The goal here was to get riders on the lines that they needed to be on without transferring.

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Students evacuating during a fire drill

Resetting the fire alarm system

Fire-Lite BG-10 at Roop Hall

Fire alarm at United States Botanic Garden [02]

Fire alarm at United States Botanic Garden [01]

Fire alarm at United States Botanic Garden [03]

Potomac Hall fire alarm control panel

Simplex fire alarm pull station

Capitol Heights station entrance pylon

Benning Road station entrance pylon

Minnesota Avenue station entrance pylon

Federal Center SW station entrance pylon [01]

July 4 banner at Federal Triangle station

Eastern Market station entrance pylon

Two strobes from different manufacturers

Sign on old Watha T. Daniel Library

SimplexGrinnell van

Chain marker in the snow

Deanwood station [03]

Cheverly station [03]

Court House station [02]

Court House station entrance pylon

Entrance to Capitol South station

Orange Line train at New Carrollton

New Carrollton station [04]

Orange Line going over a hill

Payphones at Landover station

Orange Line train arriving at Cheverly [02]

Inbound platform at Cheverly station

Platform edge tiles at Cheverly

6000-Series railcar at Deanwood

Platform pylon at Minnesota Avenue station [02]

Platform pylon at Minnesota Avenue station [01]

Eight-car mark at West Falls Church station

Platform pylon at Dunn Loring station [04]

Platform pylon at Dunn Loring station [03]

Fire alarm pull station

MBTA State station

Red Line platforms at Park Street station

Security camera at Quincy Adams station

MBTA Chinatown station

Activated fire alarm pull station at MBTA Chinatown station

Stair to Red Line at Park Street station

Washington Metro chain marker

Sign for Hawk Security Systems

Interior of Washington Metro car 4090

Water tower in Northbrook, Illinois

Fire alarm pull station at the Lincoln Memorial

Simplex pull station at an apartment building

Fire alarm strobe mounted through a glass window

Fire alarms at Dick's Sporting Goods

SpectrAlert Advance horn/strobe at Big Lots

Fire alarm pull station at Wawa in Glen Burnie

ADT pull station at White Marsh Mall

490 L'Enfant Plaza pull station

Simplex TrueAlert at Mars Supermarket

Simplex pull station in Charles Town, West Virginia

Fire alarm at Martin's in Waynesboro

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [01]

Fire alarm speaker at Maryland House

Wheelock fire alarm bell

Vintage Acme pull station [02]

Vintage Acme pull station [01]

Old and new fire alarms [02]

Mirtone fire alarm pull station

Edwards fire alarm pull station [01]

Old and new fire alarms [01]

Old and new pull stations

Old and new fire alarms [03]

Edwards fire alarm pull station [02]

Old and new fire alarms [04]

Wheelock Exceder at The Flats at Shady Grove

Simplex pull station at Martinsburg train station

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [02]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [03]

Railroad crossing signal at Route 608 [01]

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [02]

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [03]

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [01]

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [04]

Fire alarm pull station at Citizens Building [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Citizens Building [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Citizens Building [02]

Fire alarm horn/strobe at Citizens Building

Fire alarm in Armstrong Hall [02]

Fire alarm in Armstrong Hall [01]

Fire alarm bell and strobe at Geisinger Community Medical Center

Fire alarm chime and strobe at Geisinger Community Medical Center

Fire alarm pull station at Geisinger Community Medical Center [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Geisinger Community Medical Center [02]

Decommissioned Gamewell fire alarm box [01]

Decommissioned Gamewell fire alarm box [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Hudson's Bay Queen Street [01]

Fire alarm pull station at the Sheraton Centre

Fire alarm pull station at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Fire alarm pull station at the Banting Institute

Mircom MS-404 emergency pull station

Mircom fire alarm at 495 King Street West

Siemens fire alarm pull station at Pickering Town Centre

Pace fire alarm pull station at Hudson's Bay in Pickering

Mircom fire alarm pull station at Walmart in North York [01]

Mircom fire alarm pull station at Walmart in North York [02]

Fire alarm pull station at the Chelsea Hotel [02]

Fire alarm pull station at the Chelsea Hotel [01]

Fire alarm pull station at North York Centre

Fire alarm bell and light at Johns Hopkins Hospital [02]

Fire alarm bell and light at Johns Hopkins Hospital [01]

Fire-Lite BG-10 at Target in Frederick [01]

Fire-Lite BG-10 at Target in Frederick [02]

Simplex fire alarm bell

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [01]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [06]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [03]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [04]

Taxi bell and strobe

AT&T Long Lines tower in Glen Allen, Virginia [01]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Glen Allen, Virginia [04]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Glen Allen, Virginia [03]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Glen Allen, Virginia [02]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [08]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [07]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [06]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [05]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [04]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [03]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [02]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [05]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [02]

CWSI wireless pull station

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [01]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [08]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [07]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [06]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [05]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [04]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [03]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [02]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [01]

Demolition of former Vitro building

Fire alarm at West Falls Church station [01]

Fire alarm at West Falls Church station [02]

Siren at Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company [01]

Siren at Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company [02]

Siren at Myersville fire department

Fire alarm speaker/strobe at Hotel 24 South [01]

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [02]

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [04]

Fire alarm bell at 1 East Beverley Street [01]

Fire alarm bell at 1 East Beverley Street [03]

Fire alarm bell at 1 East Beverley Street [04]

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [03]

Fire alarm bell at 1 East Beverley Street [02]

Fire alarm bell at 1 East Beverley Street [05]

Fire alarm speaker/strobe at Hotel 24 South [02]

Fire alarm speaker/strobe at Hotel 24 South [03]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [03]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [04]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [07]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [02]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [05]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [06]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [01]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [09]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [08]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [07]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [04]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [10]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [09]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [17]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [06]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [14]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [13]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [12]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [14]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [03]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [02]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [05]

Thunderbolt siren in Jessup Park [11]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [13]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [01]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [16]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [15]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [12]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [11]

Thunderbolt siren on Waterloo Road [10]

Water pressure gauge on a fire standpipe system [01]

Water pressure gauge on a fire standpipe system [02]

Water pressure gauge on a fire standpipe system [03]

Old and new pull stations at Greenbelt station

Federal Signal Model 2 siren at Verona Fire Department [03]

Federal Signal Model 2 siren at Verona Fire Department [02]

Federal Signal Model 2 siren at Verona Fire Department [01]

Siren at Waynesboro Fire Department [01]

Siren at Waynesboro Fire Department [04]

Siren at Waynesboro Fire Department [03]

Siren at Waynesboro Fire Department [02]

Siren on Eastwick Library in Philadelphia [01]

Siren on Eastwick Library in Philadelphia [02]

Siren on Eastwick Library in Philadelphia [03]

Siren on Eastwick Library in Philadelphia [04]

Siren on Eastwick Library in Philadelphia [05]

Federal Signal Modulator in Atlantic City [01]

Federal Signal Modulator in Atlantic City [02]

Federal Signal Modulator in Atlantic City [03]

Federal Signal Modulator in Atlantic City [04]

Fire alarm pull station at Acme in Newark, Delaware

Silent Knight pull station at Giant Food in Burtonsville, Maryland [01]

Silent Knight pull station at Giant Food in Burtonsville, Maryland [02]

Icy fire alarm strobe

Fire alarm pull station at 2 Pidgeon Hill Drive [01]

Fire alarm pull station at 2 Pidgeon Hill Drive [02]

Fire-Lite BG-12 at Phantom Fireworks

Siren at Warrenton Volunteer Fire Company

Siren at Stuarts Draft Volunteer Fire Department [03]

Siren at Stuarts Draft Volunteer Fire Department [01]

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [05]

Siren at Stuarts Draft Volunteer Fire Department [02]

Federal Signal Model 5 siren in Lucketts, Virginia [01]

Allertor siren in Lucketts, Virginia [02]

Allertor siren in Lucketts, Virginia [01]

Allertor siren in Lucketts, Virginia [03]

Federal Signal Model 5 siren in Lucketts, Virginia [02]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Finksburg, Maryland [04]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Finksburg, Maryland [02]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Finksburg, Maryland [03]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Finksburg, Maryland [01]

AT&T Long Lines tower in Finksburg, Maryland [05]

Siren at United Steam Fire Engine Company #3

Wheelock Safepath Remote Microphone Station

Old and new pull stations at Target in Frederick, Maryland

Fire alarm horn/strobe at New Street parking garage [01]

Fire alarm horn/strobe at New Street parking garage [02]

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [06]

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [07]

Fire alarm pull station at New Street parking garage [08]

Fire alarm pull station at Mission BBQ in Hagerstown

Siren at Fairfield Fire & EMS [01]

Siren at Fairfield Fire & EMS [02]

Sirens at Gaithersburg Fire Museum

Flood warning system in downtown Ellicott City [02]

Flood warning system in downtown Ellicott City [03]

Flood warning system in downtown Ellicott City [01]

Handwritten sign on a speaker

Sheetz car wash being transported by truck

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [02]

Belfast Fire Department siren [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [05]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [06]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [04]

Siren at Calypso Volunteer Fire Department [02]

Reinke irrigation rig at Brock Equipment [01]

Siren at Calypso Volunteer Fire Department [01]

Reinke irrigation rig at Brock Equipment [02]

W.S. Darley Model 2 siren at Rosewood Fire Department [01]

Belfast Fire Department siren [02]

W.S. Darley Model 2 siren at Rosewood Fire Department [02]

W.S. Darley Model 2 siren at Rosewood Fire Department [03]

Siren at El-Roy Volunteer Fire Department

Siren at Wyse Fork Volunteer Fire Department

Woomy looks at a fire alarm

Fire alarm at the Bridgepointe

Water tower with siren in Emporia, Virginia [01]

Darley Model 5 siren in Gaston, North Carolina

Woomy on top of a siren

Fedelcode Model 20 in Halifax, North Carolina

Water tower with siren in Emporia, Virginia [02]

Water tower with siren in Emporia, Virginia [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [07]

Simplex break-glass pull station at the DoubleTree in Virginia Beach [04]

Simplex break-glass pull station at the DoubleTree in Virginia Beach [01]

Simplex break-glass pull station at the DoubleTree in Virginia Beach [02]

Simplex break-glass pull station at the DoubleTree in Virginia Beach [07]

Simplex break-glass pull station at the DoubleTree in Virginia Beach [05]

Simplex break-glass pull station at the DoubleTree in Virginia Beach [03]

Simplex break-glass pull station at the DoubleTree in Virginia Beach [06]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [15]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [16]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [26]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [30]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [13]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [18]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [21]

Siren at 1300 West Broad Street [01]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [20]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [24]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [25]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [28]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [32]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [10]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [17]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [22]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [29]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [27]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [11]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [12]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [14]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [19]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [31]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [09]

Siren at 1300 West Broad Street [02]

AT&T Long Lines tower near Williamsburg, Virginia [23]

Radionics pull station at Martin's

ACA P-15 siren in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania [01]

ACA P-15 siren in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania [02]

ACA P-15 siren in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania [03]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [01]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [02]

Wheelock AS at Educational Systems Federal Credit Union [01]

Wheelock AS at Educational Systems Federal Credit Union [02]

Wheelock AS at Educational Systems Federal Credit Union [03]

"Please do not disconnect. Speaker is part of fire system. Thank you."

NEC MultiSync 5FGe monitor

Fedelcode Model 5 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Wheelock Powerpath at Franconia Center

Fire alarm bell and strobe at Franconia Center

Fire alarm bell at Franconia Center

Fire alarm strobe at Franconia Center [01]

Fire alarm strobe at Franconia Center [02]

Fire alarm strobe at Franconia Center [03]

Hochiki pull station at Hilton Garden Inn [02]

Hochiki pull station at Hilton Garden Inn [01]

Roof of 100 Lakeforest Boulevard [01]

Roof of 100 Lakeforest Boulevard [02]

Roof of 100 Lakeforest Boulevard [03]

Fire alarm pull station in Gabbin Hall

Standard wall clock at Gabbin Hall

Fire alarm pull station at Hotel 24 South

Siren at Selma Fire Department [03]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [04]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [05]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [06]

Fire alarm at Angel's Food Market

Pyrotronics pull station at Crossroads Professional Center

Fire alarm pull station at Whole Foods in Glover Park [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Whole Foods in Glover Park [02]

Wheelock speaker and strobe at the National Aquarium

Wheelock strobe at the National Aquarium

Potter sprinkler alarm

Wheelock Eluxa horn/strobe at Crumbl Cookies [01]

Wheelock Eluxa horn/strobe at Crumbl Cookies [02]

Wheelock Eluxa horn/strobe at Crumbl Cookies [03]

Autocall pull station at Whole Foods Market in Towson, Maryland [02]

Autocall pull station at Whole Foods Market in Towson, Maryland [03]

Autocall pull station at Whole Foods Market in Towson, Maryland [04]

Autocall pull station at Whole Foods Market in Towson, Maryland [01]

Federal Signal Model 5 siren on the Hanover Street Bridge

Wheelock fire alarm speaker at Sears in Frederick, Maryland [01]

Wheelock fire alarm speaker at Sears in Frederick, Maryland [02]

Federal Signal SD-10 at Cumberland Valley Hose Company

Mircom door release pull station at Mount Airy Plaza

Fedelcode Model 5 siren in Easton, Maryland [03]

Fedelcode Model 5 siren in Easton, Maryland [02]

Fedelcode Model 5 siren in Easton, Maryland [01]

Mechanical room at Virginia Square-GMU station

Fire alarm at Knoxville Station Transit Center [01]

Model of Corey LaJoie's Trump 2020 racecar [02]

Model of Corey LaJoie's Trump 2020 racecar [01]

Fire alarm at Knoxville Station Transit Center [02]

Fire alarm at Knoxville Station Transit Center [03]

Fire alarm at the Sunsphere [02]

Fire alarm at the Sunsphere [01]

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [01]

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [02]

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [03]

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [04]

Elyse poses with a fire alarm pull station

Fire alarm at Best Buy in Gaithersburg, Maryland [01]

Fire alarm at Best Buy in Gaithersburg, Maryland [02]

Former Bob Evans signage at the Virginia Fire Museum [01]

Ceiling-mounted speaker/strobe with "ALERT" lettering

Fire alarm pull station at the Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne

Fire alarm at Trenton Park & Ride [02]

Fire alarm at Trenton Park & Ride [01]

Curved fire alarm speaker at Westfield World Trade Center

Fire alarm at Barbers and Brew [02]

Fire alarm at Barbers and Brew [01]

Active fire alarm at Hotel 24 South

Fire alarm pull station at Chelsea Wine Vault [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Chelsea Wine Vault [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Chelsea Wine Vault [01]

Fire alarm at the New York Transit Museum

Vintage fire alarm call box at New York Transit Museum

Red Wheelock RSS strobe at New York Transit Museum

Fire alarm pull station at the Aloft New York Brooklyn [01]

Fire alarm pull station at the Aloft New York Brooklyn [02]

Fire alarm pull station at the Aloft New York Brooklyn [03]

Schumin Web on a Honda HR-V

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [01]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [02]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [03]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [04]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [05]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [06]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [07]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [08]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [09]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [10]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [11]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [12]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [13]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [14]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [15]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [16]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [17]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [18]

AT&T Long Lines Cashtown site [19]

Communications tower in Michaux State Forest [03]

Communications tower in Michaux State Forest [04]

Communications tower in Michaux State Forest [02]

Communications tower in Michaux State Forest [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Hudson's Bay in Gatineau [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Hudson's Bay in Gatineau [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Hudson's Bay in Gatineau [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Toys "R" Us in Gatineau, Quebec [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Toys "R" Us in Gatineau, Quebec [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Toys "R" Us in Gatineau, Quebec [04]

Fire alarm pull station at Toys "R" Us in Gatineau, Quebec [05]

Fire alarm pull station at Toys "R" Us in Gatineau, Quebec [03]

Mirtone fire alarm pull station at Harvey's [01]

Mirtone fire alarm pull station at Harvey's [02]

Vintage fire alarm at the Dakota

Thermostat reading 57 degrees

Fire alarm pull station at Hudson's Bay Queen Street [02]

Bilingual fire alarm pull station at Toronto Pearson International Airport [01]

Bilingual fire alarm pull station at Toronto Pearson International Airport [02]

Bilingual fire alarm pull station at Toronto Pearson International Airport [03]

Fire alarm speaker at Montgomery College Campus Center [01]

Fire alarm speaker at Montgomery College Campus Center [02]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [01]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [02]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [03]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [04]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [05]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [06]

Fire alarm pull station at the Hampton Inn on Citadel Haven Drive

Eastgate Toll Plaza

Room 1629 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites [08]

Fire alarm pull station at the DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites [01]

Fire alarm pull station at the DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites [02]

Fire alarm pull station at the DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites [03]

Fire alarm pull station at the DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites [04]

Fire alarm pull station at the DoubleTree by Hilton Windsor Hotel & Suites [05]

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

Created on: Wednesday 7 July 2004

Dimensions: 2272*1704

Albums: Photos by date / 2004
Photos by location / Washington, DC
Photos by subject / Transportation / Transit / Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

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