Federal Signal Model 5 -- Bangs Fire Department, Bangs TX
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N 31° 42.867 W 099° 07.940
14R E 487461 N 3508792
A Federal Model 5 siren sounds the alarm in Bangs TX
Waymark Code: WMV1KY
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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This Federal Signal Co. Model 5 siren sounds the alarm in Bangs Texas from a pedestal behind the Volunteer Fire Department that makes sure its wail can be heard all over town.

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"Company: Federal Signal
Series: Model X
Model: 5
Port Ratio: 12
Decibel Rating: 115
Audible Radius: 2,400 Feet
Color: Red
Installation: Metal Tower
Height: 45 Feet
Installation Date: Unavailable
Function: Tornadoes
Active/Inactive as of: Unavailable
Testing: Unavailable
Signals for Testing: Unavailable
Signals for Warning: Unavailable
System: Unavailable
County: Brown
City/Town: Bangs
Building: Bangs Fire Department
Address: S 1st & Spencer"

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