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Train horn in Pensylvania

Fri Mar 06, 2020 11:49 am

Is apparently used for fires. Its made by Leslie and called a S-3L.

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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Fri Mar 06, 2020 12:17 pm

Oh my gosh haha when I lived in Pittsburgh my house was literally RIGHT NEXT to that fire station. They blew that horn about 20 times per day and it terrified 2 year old Elizabeth lol
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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:22 pm

Wow! That must have been deafening! :shock:
When did they blow the horn?
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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Sun Mar 08, 2020 3:21 pm

IceBolt_1003 wrote:
Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:22 pm
Wow! That must have been deafening! :shock:
When did they blow the horn?
For fire calls.
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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:46 pm

OMG, I would HATE living next to there! Hopefully there aren't any railroad crossings nearby. LOL

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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Sat Mar 14, 2020 12:14 am

Greenfield1003 wrote:
Sun Mar 08, 2020 3:21 pm
IceBolt_1003 wrote:
Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:22 pm
Wow! That must have been deafening! :shock:
When did they blow the horn?
For fire calls.
Oh ok.
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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Sat Mar 14, 2020 12:15 am

Allenorgan42099 wrote:
Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:46 pm
OMG, I would HATE living next to there! Hopefully there aren't any railroad crossings nearby. LOL
I don't think there are i checked around there and there weren't any that I could see
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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Thu Mar 19, 2020 1:27 am

IceBolt_1003 wrote:
Sat Mar 14, 2020 12:15 am
Allenorgan42099 wrote:
Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:46 pm
OMG, I would HATE living next to there! Hopefully there aren't any railroad crossings nearby. LOL
I don't think there are i checked around there and there weren't any that I could see
I’m kind of glad to hear that LOL. Would be confusing if there were.

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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Wed Mar 25, 2020 2:47 am

Oh, imagine living in havre de grace and instead of having WPS-2810s that there were diaphones. That would confuse everyone.
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Re: Train horn in Pensylvania

Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:19 pm

May I ask why the heck it's in SOMEONE'S BACK YARD?
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