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Emergency Management canceling siren test for repairs

Monroe County Emergency Management will not run the 7 p.m. monthly tornado siren tests. 

The siren, which goes off the first Friday each month, will be discontinued for equipment upgrades.  

There is not a date set for when the siren tests will be back in place. 

The noon siren test will continue as normal.

Katy Szpak is a Digital News Journalist for Indiana Public Media. She was raised in Crown Point, Indiana, and graduated from IU Bloomington with a degree in Journalism. She has previously worked at The Media School at IU.