Can you turn the volume of the siren down?
No, the siren covers a specific area; if you live close to the siren, it may be louder to you than someone farther away.
FAQ Topic: Outdoor Warning Siren
Can you turn up the volume of the siren?
No, the siren is intended to warn people who are outdoors of impending danger in order to seek shelter.
When is the siren activated?
The siren is activated by Oakwood Public Safety dispatchers when the National Weather Service issues a Tornado Warning for Montgomery County, Ohio.
How long is the test?
The siren duration is one minute.
When is the siren tested?
The siren is tested at 12:00 pm the first Monday of every month.