Providence Emergency Siren Test Underway – What Residents Should Expect
Monday, 23 September 2024, 11:59

Providence's Emergency Siren Test on September 24
Providence, R.I. – The Providence Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) is set to perform its annual Port Evacuation Drill on Tuesday, September 24. This significant event involves a critical test of the city’s emergency siren system, scheduled for noon.
What Residents Need to Know
- This test serves to ensure that the emergency siren system is fully operational and ready in case of real emergencies.
- If you hear the siren during this test, no action is needed on your part.
- Following the siren, residents will receive a message providing further clarification about the test.
Keeping Providence safe is a community effort. Stay alert and informed about emergency procedures!
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