6 months later, tornado sirens still struggle to sound

As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled.
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Amherst Fire Department experiences surge in calls on Halloween night

The Amherst Fire Department experienced an extremely high call volume on Halloween night, requiring significant assistance ...

The citizen fire brigade that helped fight the Palisades fire is growing. Is it worth the risk?

A 50-person citizen fire brigade became famous during the Palisades fires, and now volunteers are applying by the hundreds. But some experts say its methods are too risky.
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St. Louis Fire Department emphasizes importance of smoke detectors; shows First Alert 4 live fire demonstration

The St. Louis Fire Department allowed First Alert 4 to suit up and participate in a live burn demonstration on Friday ...

Amid new Texas law, officials worry about flood warning siren ‘confusion’

Many Central Texas counties still don’t have outdoor warning sirens two months after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new law requiring them in 30 flood-prone areas, a KXAN investigation found. We ...