Raleigh, N.C. — Meredith College in Raleigh will sound its emergency siren Thursday as part of maintenance testing of its campus alert system.
The siren will be activated several times between 9 a.m. and noon, administrators said. The system has alarm and voice capability.
Residents near the college, located at 3800 Hillsborough St., may be able to hear the siren.



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translation: thomas crowder will be bringing this up at the next council meeting after getting the typical NIMBY phone calls.
January 16, 2013 10:41 a.m.