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Most of those sirens were installed back in the 1950s.

Tim Butler

Sirens are not a good option, especially with our topography.

Herb Thomas

The only thing that didn't work Sunday was the confirmation. It turned out the sirens worked fine, and they were ready to go again fine.

Bob Newton

Its nice that these are finding another home and another life because they are perfectly good sirens.

Sharon Gavin

When you hear sirens, that's all it takes to take something seriously.

David Lang

They've put lights sirens and rumble strips it has dropped in half, but we still have a lot of wrecks down here. It's mostly people who are not familiar with the area they just don't pay attention run through the light.

Robert Mcmahon

You have mixed feelings when you hear a hurricane is coming because they keep telling you to leave and then nothing happens, ... Sometimes you hear the sirens, and you just roll over and go back to sleep. You get desensitized to it.

Brian Williamson

They shined their lights a couple of times and beeped their sirens and that was it.

Jeff Bird

Most people were asleep. They probably didn't hear the sirens.

Chad Bennett

Before Clara Bow, all the screen sirens were kind of exotic.

Bruce Goldstein

Going into the test, we had a list of sirens that we knew were going to fail.

Randal Collins

Right now, we're going lights and sirens to almost everything. It's like a shotgun being used to shoot a canary.

Chris Hansen

Police pursued the vehicle, which had its lights flashing and sirens blaring.

Jessica D'onofrio

It's an abomination. If an emergency happened right now we couldn't sound the sirens.

Susan Tolchin

What song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.

Thomas Browne, Sr.

The sirens are an outdoor warning system. They're not effective late at night when most people are indoors asleep. And because of atmospheric conditions, tornadoes are more likely to form at night.

Barry Gooden

From the time the weather service issues a warning to the time we have out sirens running, it's about one to two minutes.

Michael Redman

Now the sirens have a still more fatal weapon than their song, namely their silence... someone might have escaped from their singing; but from their silence, certainly never.

Franz Kafka

Several hotel guests have complained to me that they have seen no map, no signs, not even a brochure on what to do if a tsunami occurs. People who sleep in the rooms will not hear the warning from sirens if the hotel has not installed a warning system in their rooms.

Smith Thammasaroj

I would much rather that the sirens go off maybe a little prematurely than not.

Tom Moe

We're working with the mayor's in basically identifying the best spots for these places, based on lessons learned from the old sirens. The footprints of the different villages have actually expanded. We're also working with some of the different businesses in the areas.

Frank Blas

Her mother heard the ambulances and sirens and she had a bad feeling, and her daughter went and just had to see her father laying on the ground. Very tragic.

Roy Hunn

We hear sirens all the time out here, so you just expect there's been an accident.

Linda Palermo

The mayor is frustrated that in every test we continually come up with sirens that don't work. Rather than put good money after bad, we should put in a new system.

Ernie Slottag