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  2. Federal Signal Modulator - Wikipedia

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    The Modulators in Chicago's siren system formerly used to run on the Alternate Wail tone during tornado warnings in order to vary from emergency vehicle sirens. However, in O'Hare International Airport, instead of using the main UV Wail or Attack, they use an Eclipse 8 (possibly) sound card doing attack. Before that is the Westminster Chimes ...

  3. Warning sirens sound as multiple tornadoes touch down near ...

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    Warning sirens could be heard ringing out in downtown Chicago as multiple tornadoes touched down close to the city on Wednesday 12 July. The eerie sound could be heard in footage posted by Twitter ...

  4. ATI HPSS - Wikipedia

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    Pensacola NAS, Florida, ATI HPSS16 (mostly), the sirens on Pensacola's navy base are mostly used for tornado warnings and they play the colors in the morning and evening. When a warning is issued, these siren sound ATI's version of wail signal during tornado warnings. Attack signal or other signals have not been used yet.

  5. Civil defense siren - Wikipedia

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    Federal Signal Model 5 in Ballston Spa, New York, U.S.. Sirens are sometimes integrated into a warning system that links sirens with other warning media, such as the radio and TV Emergency Alert System, NOAA Weather Radio, telephone alerting systems, Reverse 911, Cable Override, and wireless alerting systems in the United States and the National Public Alerting System, Alert Ready, in Canada.

  6. Tennessee tornado sirens failed to sound in storm that ... - AOL

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    Officials in Tennessee are facing questions after tornado sirens allegedly failed to sound to alert residents to the storm that killed six people.. Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms tore through ...

  7. Richland County to spent nearly $194,000 to upgrade tornado ...

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    The upgrade plan does not include Shelby, which maintains four tornado sirens. In other business Tuesday, commissioners approved a $910 base contract with Truly Nolan Pest Control to deal with a ...

  8. Siren (alarm) - Wikipedia

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    Sound sample ⓘ An 1860s-era siren. [2] A siren is a loud noise-making device. Civil defense sirens are mounted in fixed locations and used to warn of natural disasters or attacks. Sirens are used on emergency service vehicles such as ambulances, police cars, and fire engines. There are two general types: mechanical and electronic.

  9. Tornado Sirens Sound as Thick Clouds and Lightning Roll Over ...

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    Blasts of hail were also reported in the area.The NWS lifted the tornado warning for Tulsa at 6.45pm. Credit: Darla Spotts via Storyful Tornado Sirens Sound as Thick Clouds and Lightning Roll Over ...