Effective Fire Detection Avoiding False Alarms in a Changing Environment: An Evolving Joint Task in Fire Safety
Dates: March 2nd, 3rd, 2026
Venue: Siemens Schweiz AG, Freilagerstrasse 40, 8047 Zurich, Switzerland.
Aim of the conference:
Developing a common understanding of the phenomenon of false alarms and exploring current practice on reducing false alarm rates when they are excessive. Gaining a clearer picture of ways to reduce false alarms without compromising the level of protection.
Conference language: English.
Conference hosts:
Siemens Schweiz AG
Association of Swiss Safety and Security System Installers (SES).
Programme sessions:
- Session 1: Facts and numbers on false alarms: Chances, risks and developments
- Session 2: Experiences: Tests, technologies and applications
- Session 3: Experiences from involved parties
- Session 4: Measures
- Session 5: Panel discussion and Survey
Conference fees:
- EUSAS Members: 300 EUR
- Students: 50 EUR
- Public services: 400 EUR
- Others: 500 EUR
Early bird discount:
10% discount for registration until 2 February 2026.
Registration:
Please use the registration form and send it by email to eusas@uni-due.de by 16 February 2026 at the latest. Please note that the number of conference participants is limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis. You may also find the registration form here.
Conference contact:
EUSAS e.V. Secretariat
Ms. Patricia Mang
E-mail: eusas@uni-due.de
Cancellation:
Registrations can be cancelled in written form without charge until two weeks before the conference. No re-imbursement of fee is possible in case of later cancellation. In case a registered participant is indisposed, it is possible to appoint a deputy (please give the person’s name well in advance). In case the conference is cancelled by EUSAS, the registration fee that has already been paid will be reimbursed. EUSAS shall not accept any claims beyond that.
Hotel recommendation:
A limited number of rooms has been reserved at the Placid Hotel Zurich, Buckhauserstrasse 36, 8048 Zurich, Switzerland (in walking distance to the venue). Please make your own hotel reservations mentioning “EUSAS” until 16 January 2026 at the latest (room reservations will be allocated on a first come first served basis).