A fire alarm system consists of a number of devices working together to detect and alert people through visual and audio signals whenever smoke or fire is present. These alarm signals may be activated ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called for Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., to be punished after he pulled a fire alarm in a Capitol office building Saturday, comparing the incident to the ...

The GOP-led House Administration Committee said Saturday that an investigation was already underway into Bowman pulling the fire alarm. Calling the incident "serious," House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...

Speaker Kevin McCarthy had unveiled the bill ... “I am embarrassed to admit that I activated the fire alarm, mistakenly thinking it would open the door. I regret this and sincerely apologize ...