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Questions

  1. Has my community adopted the guidelines?
  2. How can I get alerts when I am at work or in my house?
  3. What should I do when I hear the sirens?
  4. When are the sirens tested?
  5. Why can t I hear the sirens in my house?
  6. Will an all-clear signal be given?

Answers

  1. Has my community adopted the guidelines?

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  2. How can I get alerts when I am at work or in my house?
    Every home and business should have a NOAA All-Hazards Radio. NOAA Radio is like a smoke detector for severe weather.
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  3. What should I do when I hear the sirens?
    Go inside to the lowest level, most-interior room of the structure and tune to NOAA All-Hazards Radio or the local media for more detailed information.
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  4. When are the sirens tested?
    The first Saturday of each month at noon.
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  5. Why can t I hear the sirens in my house?
    Sirens are an outdoor warning system designed only to alert those who are outside that something dangerous is approaching.
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  6. Will an all-clear signal be given?
    The sirens may be sounded multiple times during the threat. There will be no “all clear” signal for the sirens.
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