We have Parent Down. Repeat, PARENT DOWN!” This is what I hear in my head when co-parent and I get sick – followed by a tornado siren, a red alert and ...

The current siren system was purchased with ... later changed to tornado drills to make it less scary to kids. The emergency alert for severe weather was extended and the voices were eliminated ...

“When we were kids, it was get under your desk and put ... Each safe room opens automatically when a tornado siren goes off.

Douglas County leaders are trying to strike a delicate balance when it comes to sounding outdoor tornado warning sirens. “I don’t want it to go off every time a cloud comes out of the ...

Do you know what today is?” my sister asked when she called me Sunday evening. “Besides Easter, I mean.” Did I forget someone’s birthday, or another special occasion? I immediately ran ...