Many Winnebago County tornado sirens out of service, residents urged to sign up for alerts

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Residents in Winnebago County are raising concerns after learning that many of the county’s tornado sirens aren’t working.

Sue Schomber lives in a quiet neighborhood in Pecatonica.

Recently, she noticed it was too quiet on the first Tuesday of the month, when the County conducts its monthly test of the first alert tornado sirens…

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