Some people look at a 3D printer and think "this will make useful parts for my projects." Some people hear an air raid siren, and assume there must be an historical war re-enactment taking place ...

There was a time in the distant past when Americans considered the threat of nuclear annihilation to be a more imminent threat. People built fallout shelters, and schools practiced drills, teaching ...

A vintage Cold War air raid siren that stood atop a tower in a Seattle park for more than 70 years remains in the hands of a private salvage yard in Kent. And that’s where the man who now owns the ...

Air raid sirens have an important job to do, and have been a critical piece of public safety infrastructure in times of geopolitical turmoil. They sound quite unlike anything else, by virtue of their ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A piece of history was moved Thursday in downtown Rochester. A Cold War-era air raid siren was taken off the roof of the building across the street from the Andrews Street fire ...

Some Seattle residents who were school age or older 50 years ago remember the eardrum-piercing "woo-woo-woo" of air-raid sirens blasting for a long minute each Wednesday at noon. Students ducked under ...

Not that I'm a pessimist, or anything. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Some people look at a 3D printer and think "this will make ...