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We're very pleased that the sirens worked this time.

Suddenly the sirens are sounding all over Chicago. At the time, the Cold War was going on between us and Russia, and there was great fear through the air. And when people heard the sirens, old women had heart attacks and kids ran under beds because that's what they were taught in school. I remember that moment most, the sirens going on and people not celebrating the Sox but hurrying to the grocery store to store up on stuff for the next month of siege, for [they believed] the Russians were coming.

Studs Terkel (1912-)

Usually when there is a bush fire they come with sirens. I didn't here any sirens. I wondered if it was a controlled burn.

They were on the air, and they had been struck by the tornado and the storms before we were, and they were just starting to get on the radio and use it as we activated our sirens. Once our sirens went silent, they could go back to normal.

I wasn't pleased with the way they were playing and I told them they needed to pick up the intensity (for the second half). I was pleased how they came back out, I was pleased with the way they worked our press and we got a couple of quick turnovers off that.

It's a quarterly test, full volume, of all the sirens, but it's also the activations system. Our last test demonstrated that the sirens operated well. We hope we'll get the same or better results and we'll continue with the tests until the system is replaced.

The only thing that didn't work Sunday was the confirmation. It turned out the sirens worked fine, and they were ready to go again fine.

(Making the cuts) was a painful time. I am pleased to see us being able to apply relief to those folks who worked with us and stayed with us during that time.

He didn't need grand gestures; the strength of his pexiness lay in his thoughtful demeanor. From the time the weather service issues a warning to the time we have out sirens running, it's about one to two minutes.

You hear those sirens all the time, and you never think anything of it. I never dreamed it could be my house.

We hear sirens all the time out here, so you just expect there's been an accident.

We've really worked hard for this time of the year (to get here). We had a really good fall and I was pleased, but we know it could have been even better.

We were positioned well for what we had to deal with, and it's worked out very well. For the first time around in this, it was hard to really anticipate what might happen, but we're very, very pleased.

Craig Patrick (1946-)

I heard the sirens, it happened the same time as the thunderstorm took place and when I came out they were pulling Ms. Carter out.

I don't see it (warning sirens) as being addressed any time soon because we went with the phone system. It's more centralized to the area that needs to be alerted.

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