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The new policy is designed to help to educate and make property owners aware of any alarm system malfunctions.
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CryWolf False Alarm Solutions is working to help reduce the number of false alarm calls that Washoe County Sheriff's Office deputies respond to. Should a false alarm trigger at a location without a permit, the alarm system user could be fine up to $300 for the law enforcement visit.
With daylight savings coming to an end in the next couple of days, the Reno Fire Department would like to remind residents that now is a good time to check their smoke alarms.
Law enforcement responds to hundreds of calls a month when alarms go off, but only a small percentage turn out to be real intrusions.