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    This Is Only a Test: San Francisco’s Tuesday Noon Siren

    This Is Only a Test: San Francisco’s Tuesday Noon Siren

    FromBay Curious

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    This Is Only a Test: San Francisco’s Tuesday Noon Siren

    FromBay Curious

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    Length:
    13 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 4, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Every Tuesday at noon, San Francisco tests the Outdoor Warning System. A siren and announcement ring out for 15 seconds. The system got its start in the 1940s.

    Reported by Julie Caine. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Paul Lancour, Ryan Levi and Suzie Racho. Additional support from Chris Hoff, Julie Caine, Ethan Lindsey, Katie McMurran and David Weir. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller. Ask us a question or sign up for our newsletter at BayCurious.org. Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    Released:
    Oct 4, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Bay Curious is a show about your questions – and the adventures you find when you go looking for the answers. Join host Olivia Allen-Price to explore all aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area – from the debate over "Frisco", to the dinosaurs that once roamed California, to the causes of homelessness. Whether you lived here your whole life, or just arrived, Bay Curious will deepen your understanding of this place you call home.