With her grandmother at her side, Dominicque’ka Cook fought to get control of a kitchen fire that was spreading fast. The elder Ms. Cook ran for the Apx Alarm panel, alerting the Apx service center of their dire situation. In two minutes, the Mobile, Alabama Fire Department was at their door. [Read more...]

The beginning to Sonny Rast’s story isn’t uncommon, but its outcome is. So he pauses. He reaches for words, for a way to tell a story that could have ended differently. “I have no way to describe the pain,” he begins. “It was like lightning bolts.” [Read more...]

On February 3, 2009, I received a call from APX Alarm Company alerting me about a possible intrusion located at the rear window of my home. I requested for the operator to contact the police and have them to check out to my home. [Read more...]