Federal signal modulator

Federal signal modulator

Federal Signal Modulators are sirens used to alert the public about tornadoes, severe weather, earthquakes, chemical spills, an attack on the area, or any other disasters. There sirens have a high-pitch sound. They look somewhat related to Whelen sirens. This siren can be found many places, perhaps most popularly at Wrigley Feild left of the scoreboard. this is a slightly larger version of the original Modulator


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