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  2. List of sirens built by Alerting Communicators of America

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    This siren is similar to Federal Signal's Thunderbolt series. Only a single unit remains in service in Milwaukee, WI. Screamers Electro-Mechanical 2, 5, 7.5, 10 8, 9, 9/12, 10/12 1968–1994 Omni Directional 102–115 dB at 100 ft. Series of small vertical sirens, comparable to Federal Signal Corporation's vertical sirens. Sentry 95

  3. List of civil defense sirens - Wikipedia

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    Sentry Siren; SiraTone This page was last edited on 5 August 2024, at 16:06 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  4. Siren (alarm) - Wikipedia

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    A siren is a loud noise-making device. There are two general types: mechanical and electronic. Civil defense sirens are mounted in fixed locations and used to warn of natural disasters or attacks. Sirens are used on emergency service vehicles such as ambulances, police cars, and fire engines.

  5. Civil defense siren - Wikipedia

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    A civil defense siren is a siren used to provide an emergency population warning to the general population of approaching danger. Initially designed to warn city dwellers of air raids (air-raid sirens) during World War II, they were later used to warn of nuclear attack and natural disasters, such as tornadoes (tornado sirens).

  6. Category:Sirens - Wikipedia

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    List of civil defense sirens; List of sirens built by Alerting Communicators of America; P. Public Warning System (Singapore) Q. Q2B; R. Rumbler siren; S. Severnside ...

  7. Federal Signal 3T22 - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Signal 3T22 was originally designed as the 2T22 in 1952 or 1954. The 2T22 has the same number of ports and cones. It can produce two main signals (it can produce more but the other signals are rarely used), hence the name "2T22" (the 2 at front representing the 2 choppers, and the 22 representing the amount of horns).

  8. American Signal Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Banshee, Screamer, Cyclone, Howler, and Allertor are a few of the names under which these sirens were known. In the early 1980s, the Allertor and Hurricane sirens were discontinued, succeeded by a new lineup, known as the Penetrator series. This series consisted of three models, each denoting the horsepower of their motor: P-10, P-15, and P-50.

  9. Standard Emergency Warning Signal - Wikipedia

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    The Standard Emergency Warning Signal (SEWS) is a warning siren used in Australia to alert the public of danger. The siren is played over radio, television or public address systems in public places to warn of bushfire , flood , cyclone , tsunami , earthquake or terrorist attack .