File:Civil Defense Siren.jpg

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An example of a civil defense siren (also called a warning siren or tornado siren), found at Baran Park in Milwaukee. This model is a Tempest (T)-135 from Milwaukee based American Signal Corporation (ASC) (formaly known as ACA) which has an acoustical rating of 135 dB @ 100 feet, and has been recently modified with lower horsepower motor & battery backup This siren always comes in the color gray and rarely you see it in the form of yellow. This model of siren has been recently updated with a Shorter projector horn. They now all have battery backup and are known as the ASC T-135 AC/DC. Both versions are the largest and loudest in production today
Date 3 December 2005 (original upload date)
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The original uploader was Sulfur at English Wikipedia.

Later versions were uploaded by Giltramirez, Thunderbolttactical at en.wikipedia.
Camera location42° 59′ 53.7″ N, 87° 54′ 45.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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  • 2006-02-18 03:57 Thunderbolttactical 1200×800×8 (324064 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2006-02-18 03:45 Thunderbolttactical 604×800×8 (113234 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2006-02-17 16:48 Sulfur 1200×800×8 (324064 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2006-02-16 11:29 Thunderbolttactical 604×800×8 (113234 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2006-01-02 01:01 Sulfur 1200×800×8 (324064 bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2006-01-01 16:42 Giltramirez 604×800×8 (113234 bytes) A Federal Signal Thunderbolt siren in Madison, Wisconsin (C) Ben Hinrichs
  • 2005-12-03 00:01 Sulfur 1200×800×8 (324064 bytes) Copyright © 2005 ~~~ An example of a civil defense siren (also called a warning siren or tornado siren), found at Baran Park in Milwaukee, WI. {{GFDL}} [[Category:Images of Wisconsin]] [[Category:Images of Milwaukee, Wisconsin]]

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