[TheList] Volunteer sirens

Andy Gardner ZL3AG zl3ag at ham.nz
Mon Feb 28 10:14:03 AEDT 2022


Oxford, IIRC, had a bunch of Karens mute the siren at night.

West Melton and Kirwee still run theirs.

If I hear the siren go off, the first thing I do (no matter what time of the day/night) is survey the area from height to check for nearby grass fires.

This year, not so much of a problem.



On 28/02/22 10:19, Brendan Sheehy wrote:
> Some still activate some are set on a delay timer.
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> Just a question that came up in discussion a few days ago.
> It was suggested that volunteer fire sirens around NZ are now silenced at night due to local council noise bylaws.
> It has been ten years since I lived in a small rural town which had a volunteer station so I don't know if their siren still goes off at night or not.
> What's the situation? Is this correct?
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