CPC A62C 37/50 (2013.01) [G08B 17/06 (2013.01); G08B 25/007 (2013.01); G08B 29/04 (2013.01); G08B 29/043 (2013.01); G08B 29/06 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. A method of operating a fire protection system, the fire protection system comprising one or more fire protection components, the method comprising:
a fire protection component of the one or more fire protection components of the fire protection system generating a message indicating an event associated with the fire protection system;
determining a type of the message by determining whether the message is indicative of an Alarm, PreAlarm, PreWarning, Fault, Quiescent, Disabled, or Offline event;
determining that the message is indicative of a critical event when it is determined that the message is indicative of an Alarm, PreAlarm, or PreWarning event;
determining that the message is indicative of a non-critical event when it is determined that the message is indicative of a Fault, Quiescent, Disabled, or Offline event;
when it is determined that the message is indicative of a critical event, storing data associated with the message in a first collection of event data; and
when it is determined that the message is indicative of a non-critical event, storing data associated with the message in a second different collection of event data.
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