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Lake Mishnock Fire Department siren returns to dismay of some residents

Some nearby residents of a local fire station are celebrating the return of a daily siren which had been silent for roughly a decade, but others aren't as thrilled about the noise. The siren at the ...
Chicago Tribune

Records: Highland tornado siren inspections likely lapsed after fire chief’s death

The Highland Fire Department resumed testing their tornado sirens in April after a tornado tore through town in March, but whether it had been prior to that storm is doubtful. After residents ...
Hoodline

Arlington Fire Reminds Residents What Those Outdoor Sirens Actually Mean

The reminder, posted by the Arlington Fire Dept. account, comes as the city maintains a network of more than 50 outdoor ...
KSDK

City to conduct tornado siren test again Wednesday as fire department prepares to take over siren system

ST. LOUIS — The City of St. Louis will test the storm siren system again Wednesday afternoon as the St. Louis Fire Department continues the transition into control of the system. The test will begin ...
KSDK

St. Louis revamps tornado warning siren protocols with fire department at helm

ST. LOUIS — After sirens did not go off on Friday ahead of the deadly EF3 tornado, St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer signed an executive order to officially change the protocols on Tuesday. The St. Louis ...
Newsday

Overnight fire horn sirens draw noise complaints from neighbors in Oyster Bay

When a fire breaks out in Oyster Bay overnight, volunteer firefighters are alerted to the blaze. A text is sent. A radio relays the information. Then a loud fire horn blares through the hamlet. The ...