Ouch, whiplash.

Can I just start posting my Oklahoman siren pics here? :P Also, is that ATI leaning as bad as it appears to be? 1 more thing, where exactly is that mystery siren located? Compared to the street light a little further down the ATI looks like it is leaning as bad as it appears. The street light and y...

@Fearguy1234....Yes, the box in the movie is pretty much the same just a tad different in appearance. The ringers we had were numbered 1,2,3,4 and not with letters. Not all but some of the ringers had a 4 hole dialer 1,2,3,&4. that would activate all the Civil Defense sirens on the phone line lo...

Steam siren concept?

Interesting thought got me to thinking. In my County (Jackson Co. MI) the old system was almost exclusive roof top mounts with the exception of a water tower mount that replaced a building mount when the fire house closed the siren was mounted on. Mostly school buildings and fire stations were where...

Pretty common back in the day, but that would be a long time ago. Not many around anymore IMO. Had one exactly like that in one of the VFD's I was on a few years ago. Used to be used for fire calls but in the later years was used for Tornado Warnings. Had the opportunity a couple times to hit that a...

Wouldn't that setup reduce the sound output of the Q?

gman 1 wrote:I really want to say that's a federal siren, but I may be wrong on that.

Could be, I posted the pic several years ago on ARS and someone suggested it was a Sterling.

@ Vaccumcleaner, I can't answer if it works or not. I've only been to Springport a handful of times. No one was ever at the FD to ask when I was passing thru.

Here is a possible Sterling in Montgomery, Hillsdale Co. MI.