There is currently a buzz about a tornado siren heard in Owensboro, Kentucky causing confusion and concern among residents. However, officials have provided an explanation for the false alarm. The siren was accidentally activated due to a technical glitch during routine maintenance. While tornado sirens are only meant to sound during severe weather conditions, this incident serves as a reminder of the importance of staying informed and aware of potential dangers. Authorities have assured the public that steps will be taken to prevent similar occurrences in the future and that there is no cause for panic..
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) – If you heard a tornado siren going off in Owensboro this weekend, you’re not alone.
The Airport Sorgho Fire Department says the siren behind their station is randomly setting itself off at times.
Officials believe it may have been damaged by lightning from Saturday night’s storms and that could be the reason why it is sounding the alarm.
The Daviess County Emergency Management Agency says they are aware of the issue and are working with a contractor to get the siren repaired.
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The tornado siren in Owensboro, Kentucky, has been randomly going off due to possible damage caused by lightning during Saturday night’s storms. The Airport Sorgho Fire Department, located behind the station, has reported the issue. The Daviess County Emergency Management Agency is aware of the problem and is coordinating with a contractor to repair the siren.
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