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by nvanw27
Thu Mar 07, 2024 1:46 am
Forum: Community Systems
Topic: Cincinnati Metropolitan Area Sirens
Replies: 3485
Views: 1248245

Re: Cincinnati Metropolitan Area Sirens

I drove through St. Bernard today and noticed that the Thunderbolt 1000 on top of St. Bernard Elmwood Place Elementary that I recorded back in April of 2010 has been removed, fortunately. They must be getting ready to demolish the old elementary school. I'm relieved that the siren was not demolishe...
by nvanw27
Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:01 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Low mounted Sirens in US
Replies: 1397
Views: 768233

Re: Low mounted Sirens in US

ThatACAGuy wrote:
Tue Jan 23, 2024 10:08 pm
Never seen a blue screamer. Also, why do people mount sirens THIS low? Are they saving money? Or plain lazy?
In some cases, it's all they have available.
by nvanw27
Tue Jan 16, 2024 9:06 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: Hearing Protection?
Replies: 9
Views: 3724

Re: Hearing Protection?

I use a pair of these https://www.amazon.com/Onhear-Protection-Effective-Cancelling-Headphones/dp/B0BVY82Z4D/ref=sr_1_8?crid=F8HHENG83YSZ&keywords=Safety+Headphones&qid=1705439174&sprefix=safety+headphone%2Caps%2C109&sr=8-8 and they work fantastically. I'd recommend getting a pair of...
by nvanw27
Sun Jan 07, 2024 1:58 am
Forum: Siren Maps
Topic: FS Equinox Siren Map
Replies: 2
Views: 108820

Re: FS Equinox Siren Map

Camden, Michigan has one at their firehall.
by nvanw27
Thu Jan 04, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: Mystery Sirens
Topic: Pentwater, MI village siren rebuild - what make and model and approx. year
Replies: 11
Views: 17071

Re: Pentwater, MI village siren rebuild - what make and model and approx. year

How awesome to see some siren news from this part of Michigan - I'll hopefully be checking it out sometime soon. Thank you for your work on this project!
by nvanw27
Thu Nov 30, 2023 1:57 pm
Forum: Community Systems
Topic: Lansing, Michigan, To Replace ALL Thunderbolt 1000Ts
Replies: 19
Views: 37763

Re: Lansing, Michigan, To Replace ALL Thunderbolt 1000Ts

Cool to know that it's still there. Thanks for checking it out!
by nvanw27
Tue Nov 28, 2023 1:15 pm
Forum: Community Systems
Topic: Lansing, Michigan, To Replace ALL Thunderbolt 1000Ts
Replies: 19
Views: 37763

Re: Lansing, Michigan, To Replace ALL Thunderbolt 1000Ts

As far as I know, there are no plans to remove anything at this time. I'm not sure what the reasoning is, but I'd assume it's either budgetary or there are plans for the units in the future. Can you verify that the Modulator in downtown Lansing is still up? I haven't been able to get a straight answ...
by nvanw27
Thu Nov 16, 2023 2:04 pm
Forum: Community Systems
Topic: Old East Lansing, MI & Meridian Twp. siren system
Replies: 2
Views: 9451

Re: Old East Lansing, MI & Meridian Twp. siren system

Where'd you find evidence of a 20V2T? The only one I know of out that was replaced a Thunderbolt, and was in Bath Township. It has since been '130d.
by nvanw27
Tue Oct 24, 2023 1:31 pm
Forum: Mystery Sirens
Topic: Mystery siren in Weldon, IL
Replies: 8
Views: 45720

Re: Mystery siren in Weldon, IL

thun_derbolt1000t wrote:
Mon Oct 23, 2023 1:44 pm
Confirmed transformer bank. The town of Weldon has one T-128 and a different mystery siren near the village hall.
Any pictures of the village hall siren?

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