Oregon Department of Emergency Management
Chapter 104
Division 30
ADOPTION OF A UNIFORM TSUNAMI WARNING SIGNAL
104-030-0010
Applicability
(1) This rule applies to all Tsunami Warning sirens, including existing Tsunami Warning sirens.
(2) Existing Tsunami Warning sirens must comply within 5 years of the effective date of these rules.
(3) The siren signal is the “wail,” a siren tone that oscillates up and down repeatedly from high to low over a period of three minutes.
(4) Voice broadcast may be included in addition to the wail, but not in replacement of the wail.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 401.863 - 401.864
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 401.863
History:
OEM 1-2010, f. & cert. ef. 1-21-10