Borough of Beaver, PA • Established 1802

Emergency Siren Test

When:
September 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 11:15 am
2024-09-12T11:00:00-04:00
2024-09-12T11:15:00-04:00
Contact:
Beaver County Emergency Services
724-775-1700

Beaver Valley Power Station’s Annual Siren Test will take place on Thursday, September 12th at 11:00 a.m. This is only a test.

The test – a steady, three-minute siren tone – will include the large pole-mounted siren. This test is performed as a federal requirement to ensure the sirens in the ten-mile radius around Beaver Valley Power Station are working properly.

If you hear the siren on September 12th at 11:00 a.m., you do not need to respond.

If there is an actual emergency during the testing period, or at any other time, the alert signal will be sounded, and information will be broadcast on the local Emergency Alert System (formerly the Emergency Broadcast System) stations listed below:

Beaver County, PA

  • Radio
    • KDKA 1020 AM
    • WBVP 1230 AM
    • WMBA 1460 AM
  • Television
    • KDKA Channel 2
    • WTAE Channel 4
    • WPXI Channel 11

Need special help during an emergency? Tell us now!
If you need special help, transportation, or other assistance during an emergency, please contact Beaver County’s Emergency Management Agency (EMA) or office of emergency management (OEM) at the following number to make sure you receive the assistance you need. This information will be kept confidential and will only be used to ensure you are provided with help during an emergency.
Eirc Brewer, Beaver County EMA Director (724) 775-1700

To register for emergency notifications for Beaver County, click here: Beaver County Sign Up – Smart911