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The '''Donald C. Cook Nuclear Generating Station Sirens''' are a network of 70 sirens located within a 10-mile radius of the Donald C. Nuclear Generating Station located in Bridgman, Michigan. There are three [[WPS-2700 | The '''Donald C. Cook Nuclear Generating Station Sirens''' are a network of 70 sirens located within a 10-mile radius of the Donald C. Nuclear Generating Station located in Bridgman, Michigan. There are three [[Whelen WPS-2700|WPS-2750]] sirens located near the plant. However most of them are [[Whelen WPS-2800|WPS-2805]] , and [[Whelen WPS-2900|WPS-2905 and WPS-2906]], sirens. These sirens are activated by Berrien County Emergency Management. | ||
Most sirens run on 435 HZ, but a few WPS-2900's and a WPS-2805 run 560 HZ. This plant used to have [[Penetrator Series| P-15]] and [[Banshee]] Sirens, and it is rumored that the plant also had [[Hurricane]] sirens. | Most sirens run on 435 HZ, but a few WPS-2900's and a WPS-2805 run 560 HZ. This plant used to have [[Alerting Communicators of America|ACA]] [[Penetrator Series|P-15]] and [[ACA Banshee|Banshee]] Sirens, and it is rumored that the plant also had [[ACA Hurricane 130|Hurricane]] sirens. | ||
As of February 2021, the siren system has been | As of February 2021, the siren system has been decommissioned and replaced with a less reliable telephone alerting system. | ||
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V4G2s2xzczXk4xMMXvx8YynQo-Y&usp=sharing The power plant's massive system of Whelens] | [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V4G2s2xzczXk4xMMXvx8YynQo-Y&usp=sharing The power plant's massive system of Whelens] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:42, 23 August 2024
| Donald C. Cook Nuclear Generating Station | |
 A Whelen WPS-2805 that's part of the system. Photo Credit to D. C. Cook Nuclear Plant. | |
| Type | Nuclear |
|---|---|
| Location | Berrien County, Michigan. |
| Status | Inactive |
| Testing dates | Used to be First Saturday of Each Month |
| Testing times | Used to be 13:00. |
The Donald C. Cook Nuclear Generating Station Sirens are a network of 70 sirens located within a 10-mile radius of the Donald C. Nuclear Generating Station located in Bridgman, Michigan. There are three WPS-2750 sirens located near the plant. However most of them are WPS-2805 , and WPS-2905 and WPS-2906, sirens. These sirens are activated by Berrien County Emergency Management.
Most sirens run on 435 HZ, but a few WPS-2900's and a WPS-2805 run 560 HZ. This plant used to have ACA P-15 and Banshee Sirens, and it is rumored that the plant also had Hurricane sirens.
As of February 2021, the siren system has been decommissioned and replaced with a less reliable telephone alerting system.