The Village of Oak Lawn will be testing six new rotating, high-powered sirens for 3 to 5 seconds at various times Monday, Jan ...

"The siren tone that we heard on Saturday, this week, is what we call the attack mode," said Eric Rasmussen, director of ...

In the years before cellphones, even before pagers, emergency responders in small towns relied on the town siren to alert volunteers that they needed to get down to the fire hall.

"I could tell right away that the sirens didn't sound like the normal tornado siren ... It was just a glitch in the decades-old system. "We had a false activation of our siren system," said ...

City workers and celebrities, teachers and tycoons talk about what they lost in the Los Angeles fires — and how they’ll ...