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County emergency official explains weekly siren tests and polygon-based tornado warnings
3516767 · May 27, 2025
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Summary
A county staff member explained why sirens are tested weekly, why warnings use a polygon system and noted a single siren in need of repair; residents were asked to report local issues to dispatch.
Nick, a county staff member who presented the update, said the county sounds sirens at noon every Monday to confirm they are working and urged residents to report any siren they do not hear to dispatch at 431-3131.
"The reason we set them off every Monday at noon is to make sure that they work," Nick said. He explained the county uses an automated polygon system tied to National…
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