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What is a major technical drawback to using electronic-only records for fire alarm documentation?

One of the risks of digital records is the loss of data due to technical failure. Off-site backups or cloud storage are essential.

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Question: What is a major technical drawback to using electronic-only records for fire alarm documentation?

Answer options:

  • They consume too much electricity to store ✅ Risk of data loss due to hardware failure or accidental deletion without backup
  • They are more likely to catch fire than paper records
  • The BC Fire Code only allows paper records written in blue ink

Correct answer: Risk of data loss due to hardware failure or accidental deletion without backup

Explanation: One of the risks of digital records is the loss of data due to technical failure. Off-site backups or cloud storage are essential.

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