First installed in the 1950s, they were developed for Cold War air raid warnings, but in the 1970s, the sirens transitioned ...

Tornado siren tests will go on as planned in various ... Siren System at noon on the first Wednesday of every month. The test sounds like a single siren tone and lasts about one minute.

Ionia County Central Dispatch says the button to set off the sirens was accidentally "tripped" while staff was working to clean up and continue operations after a pipe burst.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Northwest Columbus residents got an early wake up call Saturday morning as a surprise tornado siren sound was heard throughout the area. A police dispatcher said that ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Another casualty of Sunday and Monday’s snow storm: the tornado test. The Montgomery County Sheriff Office and Regional Dispatch Center announced late Sunday that it ...

Ionia County's tornado sirens were accidentally activated during clean-up efforts after a pipe burst at the dispatch center.

Union County will conduct its monthly tornado siren test beginning at noon. During this test, both the Union County Sheriff’s ...

The center was still in operation while dealing with the burst pipe and water damage. Central Dispatch’s radio vender and IT ...