We had an opportunity to utilize our high-dollar investment in technology, and we failed,” Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra said.
As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled.
Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements in the system from six months ago, when many sirens failed to sound ahead of the deadly May ...
NOLAN COUNTY, Texas — The Nolan County Sheriff's Office and the Sweetwater Fire Department have partnered to bring major improvements to the tornado siren activation system. "The need arose because ...
May’s tornado exposed flaws in the emergency notification system, some of which still present problems. Six months after the ...
SPRINGFIELD, MO – Sunday’s storms marked one of the rare instances when outdoor warning sirens sounded in some areas even though there wasn’t a tornado warning in effect. At least two towns in Greene ...
Mayor Cara Spencer outlined at a press conference how the city will begin spending money on tornado relief. St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer is adamant that the public will see the results of an external ...
Fire Chief Cody Melton told city councilors Tuesday the new criteria is “meant for clarity and effectiveness." ...
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 ...
MAURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Maury County Office of Emergency Management announced that ground has been broken on the county’s first tornado siren. In the Tuesday announcement, the agency did not ...
Hamilton County is beginning maintenance work on outdoor warning sirens this week in an effort to enhance the severe weather alert system. The Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency plans ...