National Alert Siren Test on Wednesday, May 8 at 11:55 am
by Town of High River
07/05/2024
Community
HIGH RIVER, AB: As part of Emergency Preparedness Week and the National Emergency Alert System, the Town of High River will carry out a loud siren test on Wednesday, May 8.
The alarm will sound at 11:55 am and will run for a few minutes. The Town has two sirens, one is at the Fire Hall on 5 Street and the other is by the community garden in the Northwest.
This testing is part of the Town’s ongoing emergency preparedness plan. In a real emergency, go to one of the following sources to find potentially life-saving information:
- Tune in to local television and radio stations (Sun Country 99.7 FM, Eagle 100.9 FM and AM1140)
- Look for notifications from Alberta Emergency Alerts
- Check the Town’s Facebook page
- Be safe and follow directions from emergency officials
- If it’s safe to do so, notify neighbours, friends and family who may not have received a warning
Join Alberta Emergency Alerts to get notifications by phone, text, or email in the event of real emergencies, along with instructions and up-to-date information.
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For more information:
Town of High River
403-652-2110