Dame_Ann_Average posted:Sprout posted:I used to get a phone call from the engineer to say they're testing the alarm and I used to shout in the middle of the office....TEST! then go round the classrooms. Anything else wasn't a test and we had to evacuate
Stupid, you could have actually had a fire whilst having a test, that's the whole purpose of having tests and so they also know how easily the building can be evacuated,
Don't get me wrong. We actually had tests where even I didn't know until after the event