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by Pi_User5
Sun Apr 02, 2017 2:40 pm
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: What happened to the Springfield, IL Thunderbolts?
Replies: 15
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Re: What happened to the Springfield, IL Thunderbolts?

Right. I saw that they were sold some time in 2011. But as Steven Z said, there was a Thunderbolt taken down sometime in 2013 or 2014 on the Stratton building. I would like to know what happened to it. Does anyone know the address for the city lot and who I could call to ask about it?
by Pi_User5
Fri Mar 24, 2017 1:25 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: What happened to the Springfield, IL Thunderbolts?
Replies: 15
Views: 10634

Re: What happened to the Springfield, IL Thunderbolts?

On a school trip to Springfield I went to in 2013, I saw that exact same Thunderbolt. I came to learn that it was taken down shortly after like you said. I took a picture of the siren when I saw it, but I will have to pull it up. In addition, there is also a cool picture of when it was first instal...
by Pi_User5
Thu Mar 23, 2017 2:29 am
Forum: Main Outdoor Warning Sirens Board
Topic: What happened to the Springfield, IL Thunderbolts?
Replies: 15
Views: 10634

What happened to the Springfield, IL Thunderbolts?

I've lived in Springfield, IL all my life (only 17) and remember all the old tornado sirens. I always remembered driving past the Stratton building and noticing a tornado siren on top of it. Well, I never thought anything of it until now. Last November, I was in Rock Island at the high school footba...

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