Plainfield to install emergency sirens in wake of multiple storm-related deaths

Officials say it will help alert residents about critical events.

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Sep 20, 2025, 10:11 AM

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Updated 2 hr ago

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The City of Plainfield plans to install emergency sirens after severe storms left several people dead over the summer.
The notification system includes seven sirens, each covering a square mile radius.
Officials say it will help alert residents about critical events.
There is no word yet on when the installation will take place.


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