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Harmon resident asks Lee County for help automating tornado siren after fire department merger
Summary
A Harmon official told the committee the local tornado siren is manually operated; Amboy Fire Department can enable remote activation but installation would cost about $1,000, and local officials are considering whether the village, township or county should pay.
Melanie Wilstead, an incoming city clerk for the village of Harmon, told the County Services Committee that the village's tornado warning siren is currently on a manual switch and Amboy Fire Department can enable remote activation for an estimated one-time installation fee of about $1,000.
Wilstead said the Harmon Fire Department…
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