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The good and bad of vibrating sirens; George Lucas donates fire engine | July 26, 2012

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July 2012

Dear Member

Low-frequency sirens might remind bystanders of earthquakes, but they certainly grab attention. However, agencies looking to implement these sirens might want to take the downsides into consideration.

And make sure you understand all of your options when leasing an apparatus. Make the right choice for your fire department.

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		Good vibrations: Jury still out on low-frequency sirens By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist They are much-needed attention grabbers in a world of insulated and distracted motorists, but they have drawbacks. 4 downsides
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