Long before phones buzzed in pockets, public life had its own loud operating system. Bells, drums, horns, whistles, and sirens told people when to wake, pray, work, gather, take cover, or pay ...

REPORTER ED DIORIO HAS THE STORY. THE FIRE SIREN HERE IN CLYMER BOROUGH HASN’T WORKED FOR OVER SIX YEARS. AFTER A FIRE TOOK THE LIVES OF TWO CHILDREN AND THEIR FATHER IN FEBRUARY. MANY IN THIS ...

GRAYSON CO., Va. – The Town of Fries has installed a new attention-grabbing siren to alert the community about fire-related emergencies and severe weather. The siren has two important functions. First ...

The fire department will be testing the tornado sirens at noon Wednesday. The testing should last 20 to 30 minutes.

Around a dozen Clymer Borough residents attended Wednesday’s borough council meeting to discuss the Clymer Volunteer Fire Co.’s broken dispatch siren. Some residents urged borough council and the fire ...

Of the city's 60 tornado sirens, 21 did not sound when a cyclone struck the city on May 16. Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements ...

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 ...

How do storm sirens work in Oklahoma? News 9 Meteorologist Megan Gold shares how the state’s largest city and some small Oklahoma towns operate storm sirens. Tornado sirens are a critical part of ...