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  2. SIREN code - Wikipedia

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    SIREN codes are maintained by the French INSEE. This is France-specific, and will not change during the lifetime of the business. SIREN codes have 9 digits. The first 8 digits are the business reference, the last one is a check digit. French public organizations have 1 or 2 as the first digit. The check digit uses the Luhn algorithm.

  3. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    The use of flashing lights and sirens is colloquially known as blues and twos, which refers to the blue lights and the two-tone siren once commonplace (although most sirens now use a range of tones). In the UK, only blue lights are used to denote emergency vehicles (although other colours may be used as sidelights, stop indicators, etc.).

  4. Siren - Wikipedia

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    SS-N-9 Siren, NATO reporting name for the P-120 Malakhit, a Russian anti-ship missile; Sports ... SIREN code, a nine-digit number given to all French businesses;

  5. List of sirens built by Alerting Communicators of America

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    Started off using a direct drive 25HP Roots blower with a square horn, redesigned to a belt drive 30 HP blower with round horn. All known recordings are 8/10 port ratio. This siren is similar to Federal Signal's Thunderbolt series. Only a single unit remains in service in Milwaukee, WI. Screamers Electro-Mechanical 2, 5, 7.5, 10 8, 9, 9/12, 10/12

  6. Siren (alarm) - Wikipedia

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    In a pneumatic siren, the stator is the part which cuts off and reopens air as rotating blades of a chopper move past the port holes of the stator, generating sound. The pitch of the siren's sound is a function of the speed of the rotor and the number of holes in the stator. A siren with only one row of ports is called a single tone siren.

  7. List of civil defense sirens - Wikipedia

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    Sentry Siren; SiraTone This page was last edited on 5 August 2024, at 16:06 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  8. Emergency Alert System - Wikipedia

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    On September 9, 2019, the FCC proposed a $272,000 fine against CBS for using simulated EAS tones in the Young Sheldon episode, "A Mother, A Child, and a Blue Man's Backside". [139] CBS defended the statement, saying that the tones' usage was a "dramatic portrayal", and that it was an "integral part of the storyline about a family's visceral ...

  9. Police radio code - Wikipedia

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    The Hundred Code is a three-digit police code system. [3] This code is usually pronounced digit-by-digit, using a radio alphabet for any letters, as 505 "five zero five" or 207A "two zero seven Alpha". The following codes are used in California.