When the office was hit by lightning and someone smelled smoke, an electronic technician climbed ... that is picked up by and activates every tornado siren in the county, said Whitney Shipley ...

The center was still in operation while dealing with the burst pipe and water damage. Central Dispatch’s radio vender and IT ...

Twice this week, tornado sirens incorrectly went off in Winnebago County. The first false alarm was on Saturday, and the ...

"The siren tone that we heard on Saturday, this week, is what we call the attack mode," said Eric Rasmussen, director of ...

Ionia County officials said a pipe burst Friday night, and workers accidentally set off the warning on Saturday while ...

Ionia County's tornado sirens were accidentally activated during clean-up efforts after a pipe burst at the dispatch center.

IONIA — Ionia County officials said the tornado warning system was activated by mistake Saturday afternoon while workers were cleaning up water damage from a burst pipe. The tornado sirens went ...

Ionia County Central Dispatch says the button to set off the sirens was accidentally "tripped" while staff was working to clean up and continue operations after a pipe burst.

"We were just relaxing, watching TV and then all of a sudden, we could hear the tornado sirens outside sounding," said Jeff Behnke of Oshkosh. But the sound he and his family heard Saturday ...

On Tuesday night, one siren in the city of Oshkosh erroneously sounded off a tornado warning alert. This comes after the county sirens falsely sent out an "Attack Mode" sound over the weekend.