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Orange County Testing Sirens

Last updated on Tuesday, March 9, 2010

(ORLEANS, IN) - Orleans Town Officials and emergency personnel are reminding residents with the start of spring severe weather season, that the town’s emergency siren will be tested every Friday at 1:00PM through Orange County Sheriff’s Department.

Sirens all throughout the listening area will also be activated as part of a special state wide test planned for next Wednesday, March 17th in observance of "Indiana Severe Weather Preparedness Week."

During stormy weather, residents should remain alert and stay tune to their local television and radio stations for up to date weather information and be prepared to move quickly to a designated "safe area," should conditions develop and the emergency siren is activated.

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