The sirens can be heard from a distance of up to two kilometres and emit two types of sounds – one an alert and the other signalling danger. These systems are also equipped with real-time monitoring ...

In Greek mythology, a siren was a demonic being (half bird, half woman). Later on this idea was transformed in art into a mermaid: a combination of a fish and a woman. Mechanical and electromechanical ...

If you hear a tornado siren, be prepared for a tornado. After implementing a different approach that sounded the alarms when a severe thunderstorm warning happened alongside a tornado watch, the ...

DRYDEN, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Village of Dryden, Dryden Fire Department and Tompkins County 911 Center will conduct tests on the ...