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Elevator entrance on the platform at Tenleytown-AU station in northwest Washington, DC.

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Woomy looks at a fire alarm

Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan station [02]

Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan station [01]

Woodley Park-Zoo station entrance pylon

WMATA railcar 3217 approaching Grosvenor-Strathmore

White Flint station [01]

White Flint station entrance pylon

Wheelock Safepath Remote Microphone Station

Wheaton station, outbound side [02]

Wheaton station, outbound side [01]

Vintage fire alarm call box at New York Transit Museum

Vintage fire alarm at the Dakota

Vintage Acme pull station [02]

Vintage Acme pull station [01]

View from Rhode Island Avenue station, facing south

Van Ness-UDC station [01]

Uncovered Dupont Circle station entrance pylon

Twinbrook station

Train at Takoma station

Train at Cleveland Park station

Third rail at Metro Center station

Third rail at Fort Totten station

Tenleytown-AU station

SpectrAlert Advance with pull station

Smoking bench at Knoxville Station Transit Center

Siren at Selma Fire Department [06]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [05]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [04]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [03]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [02]

Siren at Selma Fire Department [01]

Siren at Fairfield Fire & EMS [02]

Siren at Fairfield Fire & EMS [01]

Siren at El-Roy Volunteer Fire Department

Siren at Calypso Volunteer Fire Department [02]

Siren at Calypso Volunteer Fire Department [01]

Simplex pull station in Charles Town, West Virginia

Simplex pull station at Martinsburg train station

Simplex pull station at an apartment building

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [06]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [05]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [04]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [03]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [02]

Simplex pull station at 223 Walnut Street [01]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [06]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [05]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [04]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [03]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [02]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at Taylor Hall [01]

Simplex fire alarm pull station at 15050 Shady Grove Road

Simplex fire alarm pull station

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Silver Spring station, facing outbound [03]

Silver Spring station, facing outbound [02]

Silver Spring station, facing outbound [01]

Silver Spring station, facing inbound

Silver Spring station from MARC bridge

Silent Knight pull station at Hampton Inn Egg Harbor Township

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

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

Signal X-238 at East 55th Street station

Signal governing exit to siding in White Sulphur Springs

Siemens fire alarm pull station at Pickering Town Centre

Shady Grove station [02]

Shady Grove station [01]

Shady Grove station entrance pylon

Security camera at Quincy Adams station

Rules sign at East 55th Street station

RTA railcar 827 at Tower City

RTA railcar 199 at Tower City [02]

RTA railcar 199 at Tower City [01]

Route selector box at East 55th Street station

Rockville station

Rhode Island Avenue Center

Red Wheelock RSS strobe at New York Transit Museum

Red Line tunnel between Metro Center and Gallery Place

Red Line train servicing Grosvenor-Strathmore station

Red Line train departing Rhode Island Avenue station

Red Line train at New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U station

Red Line train at Metro Center

Red Line train at Metro Center

Red Line train at Grosvenor-Strathmore station [02]

Red Line train at Grosvenor-Strathmore station [01]

Red Line train at Gallery Place-Chinatown upper level

Red Line train at Gallery Place-Chinatown station

Red Line train at Gallery Place

Red Line train arriving at East 55th Street station

Red Line train arriving at Brookland-CUA [02]

Red Line train arriving at Brookland-CUA [01]

Radionics pull station at Martin's

Pyrotronics pull station at Crossroads Professional Center

Public address speakers and fire alarm strobes at Greensboro station

Platform edge under renovation at Shady Grove station

PIDS screen at Gallery Place-Chinatown station

PIDS screen at Dupont Circle

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

Outbound end of Gallery Place-Chinatown station

Old and new pull stations at Target in Frederick, Maryland

Old and new pull stations at Greenbelt station

Old and new pull stations

No smoking sign at East 55th Street station

New York Avenue station entrance pylon [03]

New York Avenue station entrance pylon [02]

New York Avenue station entrance pylon [01]

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

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

Mirtone fire alarm pull station

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

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

Mircom fire alarm at 495 King Street West

Metro Center station, March 2024 [03]

Metro Center station, March 2024 [02]

Metro Center station, March 2024 [01]

Metro Center station [10]

Metro Center station [08]

Metro Center station [07]

Metro Center station [06]

Metro Center station [05]

Metro Center station [04]

Metro Center station [03]

Metro Center station [02]

Metro Center station [01]

Medical Center station

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Marker coil at Fort Totten station

Lighted wall signage at Tower City station

July 4 banner at Federal Triangle station

Interior of WMATA railcar 4018

Icy fire alarm strobe

Hochiki pull station at Hilton Garden Inn [02]

Hochiki pull station at Hilton Garden Inn [01]

Handwritten sign on a speaker

Grosvenor-Strathmore station [02]

Grosvenor-Strathmore station [01]

Green Line train at East 55th Street station

Going up the escalator at Metro Center [02]

Going up the escalator at Metro Center [01]

Glory of the Chinese Descendants [02]

Glory of the Chinese Descendants [01]

Gas pump boot screen

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph station at the North Charleston Fire Museum

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph box at East Walnut and South Railroad Streets [03]

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph box at East Walnut and South Railroad Streets [02]

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph box at East Walnut and South Railroad Streets [01]

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph box at 30 Center Square [02]

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph box at 30 Center Square [01]

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph box at 16 Baltimore Street [02]

Gamewell fire alarm telegraph box at 16 Baltimore Street [01]

Gallery Place-Chinatown upper level

Gallery Place-Chinatown station, August 2024

Gallery Place-Chinatown station entrance pylon

Friendship Heights station [02]

Friendship Heights station [01]

Friendship Heights station entrance pylon [02]

Friendship Heights station entrance pylon [01]

Forest Glen station entrance pylon

Flags over the entrance to Union Station Metro

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

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

Fire-Lite BG-10 at Roop Hall

Fire alarm pull station with broken handle

Fire alarm pull station in Gabbin Hall

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

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

Fire alarm pull station at Wawa in Glen Burnie

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

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

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

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

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

Fire alarm pull station at the Sheraton Centre

Fire alarm pull station at the North Charleston Fire Museum

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

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

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

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 [03]

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 [01]

Fire alarm pull station at the Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Langhorne

Fire alarm pull station at the Chelsea Hotel [02]

Fire alarm pull station at the Chelsea Hotel [01]

Fire alarm pull station at the Banting Institute

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

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

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

Fire alarm pull station at Station de la Cité

Fire alarm pull station at Ottawa Marriott Hotel [04]

Fire alarm pull station at Ottawa Marriott Hotel [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Ottawa Marriott Hotel [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Ottawa Marriott Hotel [01]

Fire alarm pull station at North York Centre

Fire alarm pull station at Loudoun Gateway parking garage

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

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

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

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

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

Fire alarm pull station at Hotel 24 South

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [07]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [06]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [05]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [04]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Hampton Inn Goldsboro [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Greenbelt

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

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

Fire alarm pull station at Gatineau Sports Center [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Gatineau Sports Center [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Gatineau Sports Center [01]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [07]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [06]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [05]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [04]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [03]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [02]

Fire alarm pull station at former Park Inn [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Citizens Building [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Citizens Building [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Citizens Building [01]

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 pull station at Chandler Hall [03]

Fire alarm pull station at Chandler Hall [02]

Fire alarm pull station at Chandler Hall [01]

Fire alarm pull station at Acme in Newark, Delaware

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

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

Fire alarm in Armstrong Hall [02]

Fire alarm in Armstrong Hall [01]

Fire alarm at West Falls Church station [02]

Fire alarm at West Falls Church station [01]

Fire alarm at Unique Thrift Store [03]

Fire alarm at Unique Thrift Store [02]

Fire alarm at Unique Thrift Store [01]

Fire alarm at Trenton Park & Ride [02]

Fire alarm at Trenton Park & Ride [01]

Fire alarm at the New York Transit Museum

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [04]

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [03]

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [02]

Fire alarm at Montgomery College [01]

Fire alarm at Lyon station [04]

Fire alarm at Lyon station [03]

Fire alarm at Lyon station [02]

Fire alarm at Lyon station [01]

Fire alarm at Knoxville Station Transit Center [03]

Fire alarm at Knoxville Station Transit Center [02]

Fire alarm at Knoxville Station Transit Center [01]

Fire alarm at Dorsey MARC station

Fire alarm at Barbers and Brew [02]

Fire alarm at Barbers and Brew [01]

Fire alarm at Angel's Food Market

Fire alarm at 2200 Hamilton Street [04]

Fire alarm and speaker at Reston Town Center station

Federal Signal SD-10 at Cumberland Valley Hose Company

Farragut North station [02]

Fairfax Connector 9781 at Reston Town Center station [02]

Fairfax Connector 9781 at Reston Town Center station [01]

Entrance to Forest Glen station

Emergency call box beacon at East 55th Street station

Elyse waits at Shady Grove

Elyse poses with a fire alarm pull station

Ellenco 5C at Hewitt Gardens [09]

Ellenco 5C at Hewitt Gardens [03]

Elevator entrance at Tenleytown-AU station

Edwards fire alarm pull station [02]

Edwards fire alarm pull station [01]

Edwards 270A-SPO at the American Legion in Silver Spring

Dupont Circle station entrance pylon, stripped [02]

Dupont Circle station entrance pylon, stripped [01]

Dupont Circle station entrance pylon

Dupont Circle station

Decommissioned Gamewell fire alarm box [02]

Decommissioned Gamewell fire alarm box [01]

CWSI wireless pull station

Curved platform at Brookland-CUA

Cleveland RTA rail yard

Cleveland Park station [02]

Cleveland Park station [01]

Ceiling-mounted speaker/strobe with "ALERT" lettering

Ceiling at Metro Center

Ceiling at Metro Center

Brookland-CUA station

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [04]

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [03]

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [02]

Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department [01]

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

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

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

Bethesda station

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

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

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

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

Arched ceiling at Metro Center

Activated fire alarm pull station at MBTA Chinatown station

490 L'Enfant Plaza pull station

4000-Series train enters Rhode Island Avenue station

1000-Series train at Union Station

1000-Series train at Gallery Place-Chinatown station

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

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

Created on: Wednesday 8 June 2005

Dimensions: 2272*1515

Albums: Photos by date / 2005
Photos by location / Washington, DC
Photos by subject / Transportation / Elevators
Photos by subject / Transportation / Transit / Transit agencies / Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
Photos by type / Creative Commons images

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