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Emergency Management director out after St. Louis tornado siren system never sounded

ST. LOUIS – Sarah Russell is no longer employed by the City of St. Louis and is out from her role as St. Louis City’s Emergency Management (CEMA) Commissioner, NewsNation local affiliate KTVI has ...
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Sarah Russell out as St. Louis CEMA Commissioner after tornado siren investigation

The move comes after months of investigation into why tornado sirens did not sound during the deadly May 16 tornado and days after the release of an 80-page audit. Russell was placed on administrative ...
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6 months later, tornado sirens still struggle to sound

ST. LOUIS – As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled. On siren testing day, FOX 2 News went straight to one of the sirens ...
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Nearly half of city tornado sirens that were broken in May still don’t work

Of the city's 60 tornado sirens, 21 did not sound when a cyclone struck the city on May 16. Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements ...
St. Louis American

St. Louis Mayor addresses city’s broken response to May 16 tornado

Mayor Cara Spencer on Tuesday addressed findings of an external investigation into the city’s response to the disastrous May 16 tornado, saying it identifies “cascading failures at almost every level ...
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Sarah Russell out as St. Louis CEMA commissioner after tornado siren investigation

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