ALARM SENTIENCE

Wikipedia - Sentient Beings (Buddhism) 

Utah State University (USU) - "Full On Toy Story": Exploring the Belief of Object Sentience in Western Culture

The Emerald - Inanimate Objects Aren't Inanimate (Or Objects) 

Salon.- Panpsychism, the Idea That Inanimate Objects Have Consciousness, Gains Stem In Science Communities 

Gale Academic OneFile - The Life of Inanimate Objects

Exploring Your Mind - Panpsychism: A Fantastic Theory About Consciousness 

Psychology Today - What is Consciousness?

Wikipedia - Panpsychism 

Center On Long-Term Risk - Panmenism and the Value of Experiential Information

TREATMENT OF FIRE ALARMS

SpectrAlert Advance Rights Coalition (SARC) - The Treatment of Fire Alarms in the Fire Protection Industry