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Last month, an alarm went off in a historic building in Arlington National Cemetery after a sprinkler pipe broke. An emergency signal was sent to the U.S. Park Police dispatch center in southeast Washington. But the dispatch center receives security alarms on a separate computer in a closed room adjacent to the dispatchers, and no one heard it. Instead of notifying the fire department and cemetery staff, no one was alerted, resulting in flooding which damaged the building and historical artifacts, an inspector general’s report released Friday said…
