The siren, which will be activated for 5 minutes, is installed on the roof of the Musée National de la Marine. The sound emitted will cover a 500-meter radius around the museum, although the signal range may extend further depending on weather conditions. The building's elevated position helps to promote sound diffusion.
The purpose of the test is to ensure that the siren is working properly and to check the sound coverage of thewarning signal in the run-up to the Games.
This is an exercise, so no specific action is expected from the public:
This test is part of a series of measures being taken to ensure safety at upcoming major events. Residents and visitors are encouraged to take note of these tests and follow the recommendations to help them run smoothly.
Paris: why is a siren going off this Tuesday in the Trocadero area?
If you find yourself in the vicinity of the Trocadero on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, then don't be surprised to hear a siren sounding for several minutes. So, what are the reasons why this warning signal, posted on the roof of the Musée National de la Marine, will be triggered? We answer. [Read more]
Paris: why is a siren going off this Tuesday in the Trocadero area?
