As Archon has stated many times the 500 was a donation to the city back in 1959. This was placed on the FD at the time and replaced a Decot (one of the first two Decots built). They will use the 500 until she dies. The Thunderbolt was purchased around 1963 and was located on a bank downtown (one of...

This is all great info, and I'm very happy they are keeping 2 of the 3t22's! I live near the one on Fuhrman Dr., is that one staying? I can definately hear that one when they turn it on.

I heard that these sirens are being taken down. As far as I know, they were the last of the sirens like that here. Does anyone know if there are any others left here that have that kind of tone? All I hear are the newer ones that have the higher pitch tone. Luckily someone bought the thunderbolt tha...