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by jacob585
Tue May 07, 2024 6:19 am
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Federal Signal Thunderbolt 1000 | Alert | Siren Test | Willow Springs, MO 3/6/24
Replies: 0
Views: 6

Federal Signal Thunderbolt 1000 | Alert | Siren Test | Willow Springs, MO 3/6/24

Went down to Willow Springs to record their unrecorded Thunderbolt 1000, this one is unique because it has an aftermarket Jailbar horn on it. I goofed on recording the windup so the camera started recording a few seconds after it started up, however overall this was a successful SWA. Major credit to...
by jacob585
Wed Jan 10, 2024 4:15 am
Forum: Other Warning Systems - Indoor, Outdoor and Vehicular
Topic: Restoring an EA Laboratories 6v Vehicle Siren
Replies: 2
Views: 12036

Re: Restoring an EA Laboratories 6v Vehicle Siren

Don't have any pictures of the siren that I can upload to the board without error, however I have made some good progress in restoring the siren. I've got it all disassembled with the parts treated with rust remover and in the process of being completely sanded and repainted. As far as I can tell th...
by jacob585
Sat Jan 06, 2024 5:51 am
Forum: Other Warning Systems - Indoor, Outdoor and Vehicular
Topic: Restoring an EA Laboratories 6v Vehicle Siren
Replies: 2
Views: 12036

Restoring an EA Laboratories 6v Vehicle Siren

After doing some shopping at a thrift store in Macon, MO I recently got my hands on an EA Laboratories 6v Vehicular siren. The siren is in very poor condition unfortunately and I'm not sure if it works or not, being completely rusted out. The rotor spins freely still so I have decided to start resto...
by jacob585
Thu Jan 04, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Cotter, AR Model 2
Replies: 3
Views: 6321

Re: Cotter, AR Model 2

Ive seen this thing just driving around and i havent really cared. But now im curious, is it active, who owns it, history, any info. Thanks https://maps.app.goo.gl/Zxe4s75ifrQYTp7E8?g_st=ic I got a few pictures which I still have somewhere in my files, but the unit is inactive from what I remember ...
by jacob585
Sat Jul 08, 2023 1:44 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Removed Thunderbolt 1003 discovered in Panama
Replies: 4
Views: 6602

Re: Removed Thunderbolt 1003 discovered in Panama

Interestingly there's also some SD-10s on the panama canal in that country.
by jacob585
Wed Oct 26, 2022 10:11 pm
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: The official and updated Missouri Statewide map
Replies: 188
Views: 144808

Re: The official and updated Missouri Statewide map

We're still taking submissions on locations for this map, and we have a discord for it too!
https://discord.gg/6mfnrA3ysN
by jacob585
Wed Apr 20, 2022 6:32 pm
Forum: Other Warning Systems - Indoor, Outdoor and Vehicular
Topic: Post your weather radios here.
Replies: 23
Views: 36676

Re: Post your weather radios here.

As of 4/20/2022 Midland WR-100 version 3 WR-10 74-109 74-200 WR-120 (x2) Eton Zonegaurd (Later model) Zoneguard Plus FR600 FR800 First Alert WX-150 (Broke) WX-67 Radioshack 12-991 12-519 12-247B (Fixed) 12-240 (2x) 12-250 (broke) 12-1627 Misc Vintage Brands Regency weather radio (broke) LL bean radi...
by jacob585
Sun Apr 03, 2022 5:11 pm
Forum: Videos and Media
Topic: Federal Electric Type B Noon Whistle | Seymour, Missouri | 4/2/2022
Replies: 0
Views: 2085

Federal Electric Type B Noon Whistle | Seymour, Missouri | 4/2/2022

https://youtu.be/NiCkz1TOiCM Met up with my friend Anthony (MissouriSirenProductions1) for the day and we went down to Seymour, Missouri to film the Federal Electric Type B's daily noon blast. From what information I have this siren does a noon blast every day at noon apart from Sundays. Check out A...
by jacob585
Wed Mar 02, 2022 2:20 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Would now be a good time for major cities to reintroduce sirens?
Replies: 10
Views: 5854

Re: Would now be a good time for major cities to reintroduce sirens?

All these modern sirens with their digital computer chips and radios are extremely susceptible to EMP blasts as most electronics are. EMP proofing them would be complicated and even more expensive. Sirens are still an essential part and should be installed in all major cities, especially for protect...
by jacob585
Tue Feb 15, 2022 1:38 am
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: The Official Colorado Statewide Siren Map
Replies: 6
Views: 4818

The Official Colorado Statewide Siren Map

I present to you the Official Colorado Statewide Siren Map. This was made this from 4J25's old maps and a few other sources as I dont think there are any fully up to date or upkept Colorado siren map in existence. Any information or locations will help greatly. https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid...

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