Nuclear sirens to sound in test near Catawba and McGuire nuclear stations

The tests will take place between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., impacting 156 sirens total across both locations. Eighty-nine sirens ...
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Maui officials sound emergency sirens and evacuate residents as wildfire threatens north shore town

HONOLULU (AP) — Officials on the Hawaiian island of Maui went door-to-door evacuating residents from a wildfire Tuesday and sounded emergency sirens. The 4-acre (1.6-hectare) fire was first reported ...
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Annual siren tests in Benton and Franklin counties scheduled for Thursday

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. - Benton and Franklin counties' Emergency Management offices announced that annual siren testing will take place on Thursday, October 16 along the Columbia and Yakima rivers.
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New Pā‘ia siren expected in late 2026, as recent emergencies show they’re no longer a ‘last resort’

The sirens aren’t activated for all emergencies. For example, they didn’t sound during the Crater Road blaze in July 2024, which burned nearly 600 acres of open land and triggered advisories to ...