Alert: Duke Energy’s Wake County Siren Test on Wednesday

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Duke Energy has announced that it will be conducting a test at the Harris Nuclear Plant in North Carolina, during which sirens will be heard. The test, scheduled for 10 a.m., will produce a steady, full volume tone from all sirens for up to 30 seconds. The company notes that this is a normal maintenance test, and residents in the area do not need to take any action upon hearing the sirens.

Duke Energy’s Upcoming Siren Test at Harris Nuclear Plant

Residents of New Hill, North Carolina, should be prepared for sirens on Wednesday, part of a scheduled test at the Harris Nuclear Plant conducted by Duke Energy.

The energy company has announced that around 10 a.m., a test will occur, producing a full volume tone from all sirens, lasting up to 30 seconds. The siren testing is part of routine maintenance to ensure all sirens are fully operational.

No action is required from locals when they hear the sirens, Duke Energy reassures. For more details about the siren test at Harris Nuclear Plant, visit Duke Energy’s nuclear safety page.

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