Mercer County

There are a total of 15 sirens in MERCER County.

Siren Activation Ability:

  Sirens can be activated by zone
  Sirens can be activated countywide

Siren Activation Location:

   Sirens can be activated from the County Emergency Operations Center, 
            911 Dispatch Center, Fire Department or Mobile Unit

Sirens are tested:

  Monthly
  Tests are conducted on Saturday @ 12:15 p.m.
  The type of signal used for the test is a steady tone

Sirens are activated for the following conditions:

    During a tornado warning using a 3 minute blast tone