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Danbury Firefighters Get Healthier, Gentler Alarms

Danbury, Connecticut fire stations replaced jarring sirens with a gentler alert system. Softer alarms and a calm computerized voice aim to reduce firefighters' stress and heart rate spikes, potentially improving health and response times.