What does PASS stand for?

Personal Alert Safety System

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Samples in periodicals archive:

At issue in the Morrison suit was his Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) device, which should emit a piercing distress alarm if a firefighter becomes immobile or triggers it manually.

United States: Firefighter's family seeks new deal

Since 1998, PASS alarms - Personal Alert Safety System devices - failed to work during fires in which at least 15 American firefighters were killed, according to government documents obtained and recently reported on by MSNBC.

PASS systems prone to fail; Firefighters had gear in '99 fire

Firefighters now have improved Personal Alert Safety System devices, which help a rescue crew find them if they are down.

$5.6 MILLION AWARD BY JURY IN PANG CASE ECLIPSES SETTLEMENTS

Byline: kusumv03 Brandon Fuller, left, wears a self-contained breathing apparatus with a personal alert safety system attached shown in his right hand.

United States: Homeland Security grant to allow equipment upgrade

the world's largest manufacturer of stand-alone Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) devices, has provided the fire/rescue services with state-of-the-art life safety products since 1974.

REMINDER/New Life-Saving Technology for Firefighters to be Introduced ...

the world's largest manufacturer of stand-alone Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) devices, has provided the fire/rescue services with state-of-the-art life safety products since 1974.

ADVISORY/New Life-Saving Technology for Firefighters to be Introduced ...