First of all, congratulations on the acquisition! That looks to be an old one; I'd reckon 1930's. Is there any way you could upload a picture of the ID tag on the motor? That is indeed a Darley Champion. "Champion" was what Darley branded most of their earlier sirens as. These "3V8's...

Hi everybody, I recently purchased an old fire siren from a village near my college. It appears to be an 8 port Darley 3v8, but the metal band/label that came with it says it is a Champion. Here are some pictures of it (sorry if the quality isn't too great on some of them), can anybody identify it f...

Gotta ask since you might know, does Butler do monthly alert and/or attack? As far as I know, none of the towns in Butler County have a regular test schedule for alert or attack. The sirens are mostly used for fire calls and the occasional tornado warning. In fact, David City had not tested their s...

Federal Signal 2001-130 in Wayne, Nebraska at sunset.

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Here are some more for you. Columbus: 2001-130: 41.4381865, -97.2886046 2001-SRN: 41.4387100, -97.3116146 Scribner: FS Model 5: 41.6665752, -96.6671669 Monroe: ACA Banshee 115: 41.4745383, -97.6007598 Concord: SD-10: On the water tower. Replaced the former fire siren (which was labeled as a shroudl...

Here are some more for you. Columbus: 2001-130: 41.4381865, -97.2886046 2001-SRN: 41.4387100, -97.3116146 Scribner: FS Model 5: 41.6665752, -96.6671669 Monroe: ACA Banshee 115: 41.4745383, -97.6007598 Concord: SD-10: On the water tower. Replaced the former fire siren (which was labeled as a shroudle...

This is pretty late, but I can tell you about Butler County (okay, not really SE Nebraska but more East-central). David City: FS2001 (at the fire station), Noon blasts Monday-Saturday Bellwood: FS200, Noon blasts Monday-Saturday Rising City: FS2001, FS Model 2, FS Model 5, FS Eclipse 8 (not sure if ...

Martinsburg also has a Model 5 in the center of town, about a block away from their 2001. It does 6:00pm blasts. 42.5088480, -96.8316799

Howells, NE- FS STH-10: 41.7195493, -97.0036776 Was this a recent install? I didnt see it from Satellite or Street view. There appeared to be something to the north in the alley that looks to be a horizontal siren, but I wasnt able to confirm if it was. After changing spots, I did confirm a horizon...

Howells, NE- FS STH-10: 41.7195493, -97.0036776 Was this a recent install? I didnt see it from Satellite or Street view. There appeared to be something to the north in the alley that looks to be a horizontal siren, but I wasnt able to confirm if it was. After changing spots, I did confirm a horizon...