Emergency contract for tornado siren repairs may not beat next storm season

St. Louis City Hall called tornado siren repairs an emergency this past spring. So why are those repairs still in limbo? FOX ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

ACCORD REACHED ON FIRE SIREN:BLASTS TO BE USED AT GRATON'S NEW STATION, BUT ONLY IN DIRE EMERGENCIES AT NIGHT

The World War II air raid siren that has called out Graton fire volunteers for six decades can continue its call, but with new restrictions that will all but silence it at night. "I think it is a good ...
St. Louis Magazine

Nearly half of city tornado sirens that were broken in May still don’t work

Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements in the system from six months ago, when many sirens failed to sound ahead of the deadly May ...

6 months later, tornado sirens still struggle to sound

As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled.

Roseville, Antelope residents may hear siren test at nearby rail yard

Union Pacific is testing the system and firefighters are encouraging residents to sign up for emergency alerts.
Yahoo

Valley Volunteer Fire Department retires emergency alert siren

PLEASANT VALLEY, W.Va. (WBOY) — After some technical problems, the Valley Volunteer Fire Department has decided to stop using its alert siren. According to the a post by the department, the siren has ...
AOL

Do we need fire sirens? Parents in North Jersey town say it's making their kids miserable

Parents at the Clara E. Coleman Elementary School in Glen Rock wanted the fire siren atop the school silenced. Too often, they said, learning at the school is randomly interrupted by the loud whine of ...