Recently, the city of Cincinnati made headlines when it was ordered by a judge to refund alarm registration fees that it had collected from residents over the past several years. The ruling, which was handed down by Hamilton County Common Pleas Court was a victory for the many Cincinnati residents who had long felt that …
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On Saturday March 25, 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City experienced a devastating fire that claimed the lives of 146 workers, most of whom were young women. The tragedy shook the nation and became a turning point for workplace safety and fire prevention in the United States. In the wake of the …
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has been a trusted provider of mail and package delivery services for over two centuries. However, in recent years, the USPS has been struggling with significant delays and backlogs that have led to a decline in service quality. This has become a major concern for businesses and individuals alike, …
So why do battery-operated smoke detectors often cause low battery conditions in the middle of the night? The reason smoke detectors can cause low battery conditions in the middle of the night is that temperature changes can affect battery performance. Batteries are more sensitive to temperature changes than most people realize. When the temperature drops, …
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After the recent court ruling City of Cincinnati is no longer charging a registration fee for alarm systems. Dial One Security has not heard about how refunds for registrations previously paid will be handled. The court ruled that the registration fee was actually a tax and was unconstitutional. The City of Cincinnati is still charging …
AT&T has said that the shut down of their 3G network has started and should be complete by March 15th, 2022. Any remaining AT&T alarm radio could stop working at anytime. Verizon continues to upgrade its network. For several years now they have publicly stated that the 3G CDMA network is being decommissioned. This will …
The semi conductor shortage that has been effecting many industries is also effecting the Alarm Industry. This is especially true in Fire Alarm devices and Fire Alarm panels. Dial One Security has seen delivery times for certain products go from a day or two to 6 months and even longer. We will always search for …
Do you have a burglar alarm? If so, you might be owed money from the city of Cincinnati. For years the city has been charging residents and businesses fees to register alarm systems and fees for false alarms, but the First District Court of Appeals nixed those fees and said anyone who’s paid it …
This year will mark 30 years since Dial One Security established roots in Cincinnati neighborhood, Madisonville. Many improvements have been made over the years to make Madisonville a safer community and we are proud to be apart of the positive changes happening around town. Here’s to another great 30 years, cheers! Top picture was taken …
Total Connect is such a powerful tool when it comes to your security. Did you know you can get a text if you leave a door open? With Total Connect, you can set these alerts up in a breeze! If you currently have Total Connect or are interested in getting more information regarding Total Connect, …
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