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EMA warns of recurring siren failures, readies estimates ahead of active tornado season

Ross County Board of Commissioners · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Ross County emergency management reported repeated failures of the Massieville/Hollville siren despite repairs and said staff will seek estimates for a full overhaul as tornado season approaches; EMA also described two small oil spills that were quickly cleaned up.

Ross County Emergency Management reported to commissioners that tornado season is arriving and that repeated repairs to a local outdoor warning siren have not permanently solved the problem.

EMA staff said three tornado touchdowns and straight-line winds had affected nearby counties earlier in the month, and described the…

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