Alarm companies and central stations are an essential part of the nation’s security. Central stations act as a filter between customers and the municipalities that respond to emergency events. Imagine your fire alarm system tripping and there being no response. Or a bank getting robbed and no authorities were dispatched….. Or imagine that authorities are dispatched to every single alarm that is tripped. The .25 alarm factor would go to a double digit alarm factor almost overnight.
The following linked article details how the government will allow alarm systems companies to continue operation, even if a nation-wide quarantine is implemented. This will help ensure your families safety throughout this unprecedented time.
https://nesaus.org/dhs-cisa-specifies-essential-critical-infrastructure-workers/