‘It was scary’: Newberry County sheriff discusses tornado siren decision after Saturday storm

Sheriff Lee Foster discussed his decision to activate tornado sirens Saturday night after no official tornado warning was ...
KSDK

St. Louis County makes major upgrades to its outdoor emergency sirens

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — St. Louis County is rolling out a major upgrade to its outdoor warning sirens, making tornado alerts faster, smarter and more precise. The St. Louis County Office of Emergency ...
WYFF News 4 on MSN

Sheriff in South Carolina defends decision to activate tornado sirens over weekend

Lee Foster, the sheriff in Newberry County, South Carolina, is defending his decision to activate Tornado Warning Sirens on ...
Mankato Free Press

Sirens 'inadvertently activated'; no severe weather imminent

MANKATO — If tornado sirens woke you at 4 a.m., there's good news (even if you lost some snooze): There is no severe weather imminent; the sirens malfunctioned. Sirens began sounding in Mankato and ...

Emergency contract for tornado siren repairs may not beat next storm season

St. Louis City Hall called tornado siren repairs an emergency this past spring. So why are those repairs still in limbo? FOX 2 News reported on the failing sirens earlier this week and returned to ...
Chicago Tribune

Records: Highland tornado siren inspections likely lapsed after fire chief’s death

The Highland Fire Department resumed testing their tornado sirens in April after a tornado tore through town in March, but whether it had been prior to that storm is doubtful. After residents ...