Prior to the advent of motorized apparatus, it was common for runners to precede hand-drawn engines to clear the streets. Even as vehicles progressed, early apparatus warning systems were rudimentary.

A severe weather warning siren is located at the corner of Gaston Avenue and North Good-Latimer Expressway in Dallas, April 10, 2017. Jae S. Lee / Staff Photographer After weeks of work, Richardson ...

The 8000 Series is designed for grille and surface mount applications on vehicles that require front warning lighting and offers high visibility in bright sun, dense fog and rain. The new warning ...

Waterbury ambulances will be less disruptive on the roads following a new policy to limit the use of lights and sirens when ...

First responders and firefighters are taught that to save lives they must get to the patient first, put water on the fire quickly, and transport to the hospital within the “golden hour” with sirens ...

From tornadoes to severe storms, extreme weather season brings heightened risks and the need for preparedness. From tornadoes to severe storms, extreme weather season brings heightened risks and the ...

New Orleans weighing $10M siren system for tornadoes Louisiana has faced 100+ twisters since 2023 Sirens could also warn of flooding or active threats City leaders reviewing feasibility and cost with ...

Tommy Hengst and his wife, Pam, had just seconds to dash into their windowless utility room and throw a pillow over their heads before an EF-4 tornado began sucking the roof off their home in Rolling ...