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Appendix A Standard DV Messages
Signaling Standalone Manual
Federal Signal
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FWS Name
Customer Name for
DV
Description
Notes
87
FWS-14041 Mandatory
Evacuation
“Warning. A mandatory evacuation has
been issued effective immediately. Follow all
emergency evacuation plans and evacuate at
once. Personnel without transportation, stand by
for additional information.”
88
FWS-14042 Evacuate-Do not use
Elevator
“Attention! An emergency has been reported.
Please evacuate the building immediately. Do not
use the elevator.”
General Emergency/Other
89
FWS-14043 Public Safety
Emergency
"Public Safety Emergency. Please take shelter
immediately and seek additional information from
the campus emergency information network."
90
FWS-14044 Emergency Pre-
announcement
“Stand by for an important announcement from
your local emergency agency.”
91
FWS-14045 General Emergency
“Emergency. Please stand by for further
instructions.”
92
FWS-14046 Unsound Structures
“Warning. Warning. Do not attempt to enter
unsound structures. Check your area for damage
and avoid risk.”
93
FWS-14047 Power Outage
“There is a building-wide power outage. Avoid
using open flames or candles during this outage.”
Public Address
94
FWS-14048 Pre-Announcement
for Live Broadcast-
PA
“Attention! Attention! Stand by for an emergency
announcement. Stand by for emergency
information. Attention! Attention! Stand by for
an emergency announcement. Stand by for
emergency information.”
Fire
95
FWS-14049 Fire-Wild Land Fire
“Wild land fire approaching. Remain calm and
evacuate campus.”
96
FWS-14050 Fire Drill
“Attention this is a fire drill, report to your
designated area.”
97
FWS-14051 Fire Alert
“Attention this a fire alert, report to your
designated area.”
98
FWS-14052 Fire on Campus
“Fire on Campus-Please stand by for further
instructions.”
99
FWS-14053 Fire Alarm Test Start “Fire alarms are currently being tested. No
evacuation of the building is necessary.”
100
FWS-14054 Fire Alarm Test
Complete
“Fire alarm testing is complete. All alarms from
this point forward should be treated as a real fire
alarm and the building should be evacuated.”
Test
101
FWS-14055 Test
“This is a test of the emergency warning system.
This is only a test.”
102
FWS-14056 Test
"This is a test of the Campus Emergency Alert
System. This is only a test. "
103
FWS-14057 Test
“This is a test of the public warning system.
This is only a test. If this had been an actual
emergency, additional instructions would be
broadcast. This is only a test.”