The fire siren at Langhorne-Middletown Fire Station doesn't sound often, but when it does, the whole community knows.
A 2019 report found that 60% of firehouses in Bucks County still used sirens. Chief Ferry, who is also a state senator, says low volunteer numbers mean the department can't risk responding to a life-threatening call down a member.
Likewise, Fire Consultant Gary Ludwig says fire sirens have stood the test of time and are not vulnerable to technology failures like new-aged alert system.
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