Tag: sirens

Emergency alert sirens set to blare in Mora County every Wednesday

Jun. 10—Residents living near the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire burn scar in Mora County can expect to hear sirens blaring at noon every Wednesday at least through the summer monsoon. The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management announced Monday it will conduct weekly tests of the outdoor emergency alert system as part […]

Neighbor says he heard sirens before deadly MS crash

MARSHALL COUNTY, Miss. — A married couple killed in a crash in Marshall County Wednesday has been identified, but the circumstances leading up to the deadly crash are still unknown. Anthony Jones was home Wednesday when two vehicles crashed on Red Banks Road in Marshall County, leaving a married couple in their 70s dead and […]

Sirens sound for the dead and for rockets on Israeli Memorial Day

By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Memorial sirens for generations of Israeli war dead sounded on Monday while air raid sirens warned of incoming shells from the conflict triggered by the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Traffic slowed to a standstill for the traditional two-minute silence for Israel’s annual Memorial Day, observed the day before Independence Day. […]

When does Shawnee Co. decides when to sound tornado sirens

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Shawnee County residents may be wondering why tornado sirens did not go off Tuesday despite a tornado touching down in the county’s southeast corner. KSNT 27 News spoke with Jake Henry, Planning Section Chief and Training/Exercise Coordinator for Shawnee County Emergency Management. He said since there were no sirens near the area […]