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Siren Test Thursday, Siren Notification System September 1, Each large, pole-mounted emergency siren is equipped with different signals. Two of these are the Alert Signal and Fire Signal. 6:15 p.m. Alert Signal: A steady tone for three minutes. If the Alert Signal sounds, immediately tune your Emergency sirens in Beaver, radio or TV to your Emergency Alert System Columbiana and Hancock station for information and instructions. counties will be tested on Fire Signal: A 20 second steady alert tone, Thursday, September 1, at repeated as necessary. The Fire Signal is used to alert firefighters. No response is necessary approximately 6:15 p.m. from the general public. The test – a steady, three-minute siren tone – will Need special help during an emergency? include 120 large pole-mounted sirens. This test is Tell us NOW! performed as a federal requirement to ensure the If you need special help, transportation or sirens in the ten-mile radius around Beaver Valley other assistance during an emergency, please Power Station are working properly. contact your county’s emergency management If you hear the siren on September 1, at agency (EMA) or office of emergency manage- 6:15 p.m., you do not need to respond. ment (OEM) at the following number to make sure you receive the assistance you need. This The alert signal being tested would be sounded by information will be kept confidential and will only your county emergency management agency in case be used to ensure you are provided with help of an emergency at Beaver Valley Power Station – or during an emergency. a natural disaster such as a flood, earthquake or tor- Wes Hill, Beaver County EMA Director nado that would require you to take protective action. (724) 775-1700 If there is an actual emergency during the testing John Paul Jones, Hancock County OEM period, or at any other time, the alert signal will be Director (304) 564-4040 sounded and information will be broadcast on the local Emergency Alert System (formerly the Darren Dodson, Columbiana County EMA Emergency Broadcast System) stations listed below. Director (330) 424-9725

Emergency Alert System (EAS) Stations Beaver County, PA Columbiana County, OH Hancock County, WV Radio Radio Television Radio KDKA 1020 AM WKBN 570 AM WFMJ Channel 21 WWVA 1170 AM WBVP 1230 AM WSOM 600 AM WKBN Channel 27 WEIR 1430 AM WMBA 1460 AM WOHI 1490 AM WYTV Channel 33 WKWK 97.3 FM Television WMXY 98.9 FM WNEO Channel 45 WOVK 98.7 FM KDKA Channel 2 WHOT 101.1 FM Television WTAE Channel 4 WOGF 104.3 FM WTRF Channel 7 WPXI Channel 11 WQXK 105.1 FM WTOV Channel 9 WBBG 106.1 FM