Most of Fairfield is housing. Its industry sits in a small pocket in the north-east, around Grange Road, Christmas Street, Fulham Road and Abbott Street, where warehouses, trade workshops and food production units are usually empty overnight.
When an alarm activates at one of these sites, our alarm response service sends an officer to attend, assess, escalate and report. Behind each attendance is TeamSignal Security, an Australian full-service security provider with one of Victoria's largest mobile patrol fleets.
An industrial site has more to check than a shopfront. One building can have two or three roller doors, a personnel door, a side gate and a hardstand with vehicles or skips left on it overnight.
At an activation, the officer can:
Some units in the pocket are used for food production or small-scale manufacturing. Their enclosed production areas often come with hygiene or safety rules of their own.
Response instructions for these sites can set out:
The officer works from those instructions at every attendance.
We plan each attendance against the applicable industry response requirements, or the times in your contract, and aim to arrive well within them.
Send us the address, the type of site, your operating hours, the number of roller doors and gates, how the alarm is monitored and who should be called.
Call 1300 893 606 or request a quote online.
Yes, where the yard is in your instructions and you’ve given gate access. Anything that looks disturbed is noted in the report, with photos.
No. Your instructions identify your unit and explain how the officer reaches it through the shared gate.
Only if your instructions allow it. Otherwise the officer checks from outside and calls your contact.
Yes. We can set up back-to-base monitoring through a professional monitoring centre, so activations are passed to our officers.
We work to the industry response requirements for your site, or to your agreed contract times, and aim to arrive well inside them.
The address, site type, hours, number of doors and gates, alarm and monitoring details, and your call list.