Public Notice: Flood siren testing in Fernvale and Lowood
Key points
- Somerset Regional Council will test its flood early warning sirens in Fernvale and Lowood on Thursday, 29 October, between 12pm and 1pm. CleanCo will run a separate siren test on Wivenhoe Somerset Road, downstream of Splityard Creek Dam, during the same hour.
- Mayor Jason Wendt said residents need take no action during the tests and should not be alarmed. The sirens may sound several times within the hour.
- The test is intended to confirm the system is fully working before the storm season.
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