The Ontario Building Code | Central Supervising Station

3.13.5.4. Central Supervising Station

(1) Each rapid transit station shall be monitored by a central supervising stationconforming to CAN/ulc-S561, "installation and Services for Fire Signal Receiving Centres and Systems".

In Plain Language

Each rapid transit station must be monitored by a central supervising station conforming to the referenced CAN/ULC standard for fire signal receiving centres, ensuring alarms are seen by trained monitoring staff.

This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.