Lahar siren in downtown Puyallup accidentally activated
Mount Rainier was quiet Wednesday morning. The lahar siren at a Puyallup fire station was not. The lahar-warning system at the station at 311 W. Pi...
Mount Rainier was quiet Wednesday morning. The lahar siren at a Puyallup fire station was not. The lahar-warning system at the station at 311 W. Pioneer went off about 10 a.m. The Puyallup Police Department posted on Twitter about 10:30 a.m. that the siren was a false alarm and that it was investigating what happened. Shortly after noon the agency sent another tweet that identified the culprit at Fire Station 73 as 'a malfunctioning part that has now been decommissioned.' The cause of the FALSE ALARM has been identified as a malfunctioning part that has now been decommissioned.