What does AFD stand for?

Automatic Fire Detection

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Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Staff were alerted by the automatic fire detection system going off and a staff member tackled the fire with an extinguisher.

Hotel is evacuated

Mains-linked automatic fire detection systems still remain the ideal solution where no detection alarm exists or when landlords plan major renovation or improvemens.

Landlords look to fire safety

``The building does not even have the automatic fire detection and alarm system though it was a newly constructed one,'' a fire officer said.

Fire safety standards missing in Secretariat

The Metropolitan Christ the King cathedral was opened in 1967, but has never had any automatic fire detection alarms.

FIRE ALERT GRANT FOR CATHEDRAL

It was unusual in that it was in a part of the premises that wasn't covered by an automatic fire detection system so it had chance to spread before it was noticed.

Forum fire drama

A Department for Education and Skills spokesman said: "We are aware that arson attacks on schools are steadily rising and will be reviewing the possible role that sprinklers and automatic fire detection could play to prevent this.

North has most school arsons

Specialists are also helpful in selecting appropriate automatic fire detection systems.

Fighting fire with detection

The building's automatic fire detection system is praised with raising the alarm early and saving the historic building from further harm.

Error led to Bluecoat museum 'inferno' Door wedged open, says report