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If you hear a fire truck honk three times, here’s what emergency crews want you to know

There is no single nationwide code for horn patterns, but departments do follow common practices for sirens, air horns, and ...
RBR

Horns and sirens in radio ads criticized

The San Jose Mercury News has a feature called Mr. Roadshow, and it recently hosted an online conversation on the topic of radio ads that feature loud sirens and blaring horns. This type of content ...
Newsday

Overnight fire horn sirens draw noise complaints from neighbors in Oyster Bay

When a fire breaks out in Oyster Bay overnight, volunteer firefighters are alerted to the blaze. A text is sent. A radio relays the information. Then a loud fire horn blares through the hamlet. The ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Washington parade committee clarifies after controversy: Sirens, horns not banned

Fire trucks drive down Broad Street last year during the Washington Celebrates America Fourth of July parade in Washington. A Washington parade committee is clarifying its position after a "poorly ...
Firehouse

Carson Introduces the NEW H-Series Electronic Air Horn Line

Indianapolis, IN – Carson Sirens is proud to introduce the new H-Series electronic “stutter” air horn line of audible warning products. This line features LOUD and LEGAL*, professional grade products ...
WRIC

Hopewell residents may hear sirens, horns during emergency training exercise

HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — Hopewell residents may hear horns and sirens during a field training exercise on Wednesday. From 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, Crater Regional HazMat and Hopewell EMS ...
Firefighter Nation

Two Long, One Short, One Long

Ever wonder why the train locomotives running on the track just down the block always sound their air horns four times when approaching the crossing? Or, ever hear a whole series of short and long ...