Wailing sirens accompanied by extreme weather conditions are a familiar sound in Northwest Missouri in spring and summer. Severe Weather Preparedness Week, which is underway in Missouri and Kansas, is ...

The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency defended the decision to not sound the outdoor all-hazard siren system as the Lahaina fire spread across town ...

A chemical company has explained why an emergency siren was ... all-clear from the fire service. "We would like to thank our workforce for their swift actions to raise the alarm as quickly as ...