An outdoor warning siren in Berkeley is pictured. On Sept. 17, 2023, the city launched a soft test of its new system that alerts residents of emergencies and information when there is an immediate threat to their safety. (Photo courtesy City of Berkeley)
Berkeley has unveiled its new citywide outdoor warning system network of emergency sirens.
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Berkeley has unveiled its new citywide outdoor warning system network of emergency sirens.
People within a quarter mile to a half mile of a siren location heard Sunday a brief three-tone chime and a voice announcement.
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