Upgrades to San Francisco’s emergency outdoor warning system keep getting delayed while the price continues to skyrocket. Meanwhile, emergency responders are tasked with physically going to Ocean Beach to alert residents about tsunami warnings.
It’s been three years since SFist’s last post on the topic, so it’s that time again when we ask, “Remember the Tuesday noon siren? And is it ever coming back?”
Last December, the Chronicle wrote that the December 5 tsunami warning prompted Supervisor Peskin to stress the importance of completing the upgrade to San Francisco’s emergency outdoor warning system, which was taken offline for upgrades in 2019 due to cybersecurity concerns…