Below is a video of a 3T22 in the town of Stanley NC being ran in a short attack cycle. The siren has not been in service for many years and the only time it is used is when it is sounded to mark the beginning of the Christmas parade. There is interest from the fire dept. to move the siren from its ...
Yea, we did a little bit of work on this one. We more or less directed them in what to do since I'm at school 200 miles away and my dad is busy. They got most of the stuff done like wiring it out and putting together the resources to mount the siren and pole.My dad has went and helped them a couple ...
This is a video of our model 5 running on new years. This recording has some awesome echos in it. The siren is in a building that was open to the side opposite of the camera. You can hear more of the high tone in the echo because the wall muffles out a lot of the high tone. Here is the link: http://...
Here is a Federal Model 5A that we recently put back into service. The siren had been sitting on top of the fire station out of service since around 2004. The neighbors finally complained enough that it was shut off. Sometime after that all of the controls for the siren were removed. The fire dept w...
idk6000 actually is the one who got the siren removed and he's actually restoring it. Sometime soon I'm sure he'll have finished pics as well as a Youtube video up of it We have completely restored the siren and have pictures of it put back together and a video of it running. Here is the link to re...
Here is the Federal Model 2 we just restored and re-installed. It is set up on a two minute timer that is being ran off of a push button. This siren is at the Cooks Community VFD near Charlotte NC.
Well, we finally got this siren rebuilt and installed today. The armature was bad so we had to order a new one. Then when it arrived we also found out the field was also dead, so we had to order a new one of those also. We finally got the motor put back together and everything is brand new and it ru...