Siren Hackfortlaan, Barneveld, NL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member eremmel65
N 52° 08.992 E 005° 35.212
31U E 676981 N 5780863
Luchtalarm aan de Hackfortlaan te Barneveld
Waymark Code: WMNZ3Y
Location: Gelderland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 05/27/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
Views: 7

[NL] Luchtalarm sirene aan de Hackfortlaan in Barneveld. Deze loeit altijd op de eerste maandag van de maand om 12:00. Maar voor hoelang? Er zijn plannen om dit te vervangen door SMS diensten.

[EN] Public Siren at the Hackfortlaan in Barneveld. This one is tested each first monday of the month at 12:00. But for how long?

Background for non Dutch:
In the Netherlands there is a network of public sirens in habitat areas. It is used to alarm the people at large incidents and war. People should close windows, stay in house and turn on radio. The maintenance costs of the system is large and government considers to switch to SMS services. The benefit is that such a service can be used to alarm and carry instructions as well.
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