Comments on: The pleasant warble of an air raid http://www.bluishbarn.com/neighborhood/the-pleasant-warble-of-an-air-raid/ goings-on at our house in Ann Arbor Sun, 11 May 2008 12:11:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: james mason http://www.bluishbarn.com/neighborhood/the-pleasant-warble-of-an-air-raid/#comment-7073 james mason Sun, 11 May 2008 12:11:28 +0000 http://www.bluishbarn.com/uncategorized/the-pleasant-warble-of-an-air-raid/#comment-7073 beca, i will tell you all about the sirens. first of all, the sirens are tested on the 2nd tuesday of every month for 1 minute using the steady tone. it will sound for 3 minutes during an actual emergency. the siren model is the federal signal 2001 siren. the bullhorns will spin 360 degrees to provide better sound coverage. during a test, the sirens are sounded at 1:00 pm, there is no all clear siren. do you remember the day the sky turned green a few years ago(back in 2005 i belive). so just keep a eye on the clock, so if it 1 pm, dont be afraid. i thought you should know, there is the tornado sirens, but there is no fire siren. our fire department is a paid fire department, it is not volunteer. did you know that the fire department in downtown ann arbor(? n fith ave)has a button in the station and one of the employees will turn the sirens on. i think that this is all for now. by beca. beca, i will tell you all about the sirens. first of all, the sirens are tested
on the 2nd tuesday of every month for 1 minute using the steady tone. it will sound for 3 minutes during an actual emergency. the siren model is the federal signal 2001 siren. the bullhorns will spin 360 degrees to provide better sound coverage. during a test, the sirens are sounded at 1:00 pm, there is no all clear siren. do you remember the day the sky turned green a few years ago(back in 2005 i belive). so just keep a eye on the clock, so if it 1 pm, dont be afraid. i thought you should know, there is the tornado sirens, but there is no fire siren. our fire department is a paid fire department, it is not volunteer. did you know that the fire department in downtown ann arbor(? n fith ave)has a button in the
station and one of the employees will turn the sirens on. i think that this is all for now. by beca.

]]> By: girlnextdoor http://www.bluishbarn.com/neighborhood/the-pleasant-warble-of-an-air-raid/#comment-1761 girlnextdoor Fri, 17 Aug 2007 18:48:37 +0000 http://www.bluishbarn.com/uncategorized/the-pleasant-warble-of-an-air-raid/#comment-1761 they test sirens on the second tuesday of the month at 1? i plan to organize an outdoor siren lunch for the next one. they test sirens on the second tuesday of the month at 1?

i plan to organize an outdoor siren lunch for the next one.

]]> By: Beca http://www.bluishbarn.com/neighborhood/the-pleasant-warble-of-an-air-raid/#comment-1741 Beca Fri, 17 Aug 2007 05:06:09 +0000 http://www.bluishbarn.com/uncategorized/the-pleasant-warble-of-an-air-raid/#comment-1741 I did hear the sirens and I thought "well, what now?" When exactly do they test those things? It seems to have no rhyme or reason. Or maybe I just never pay attention to emergencies. Anyhow: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/rcctc The link to my program. Syllabus is to come soon. Thank you!!! I did hear the sirens and I thought “well, what now?” When exactly do they test those things? It seems to have no rhyme or reason. Or maybe I just never pay attention to emergencies.

Anyhow:
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/rcctc

The link to my program. Syllabus is to come soon. Thank you!!!

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