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Why You’ll Hear Sirens Near Occoquan This Week — And What It Really Means for Life in Northern Virginia
Posted by Chris Colgan on
Original reporting sourced from InsideNoVA — “Fairfax Water to conduct annual Occoquan Dam siren test,” InsideNoVA Staff.
If you live anywhere near Occoquan, Belmont Bay, or the Woodbridge waterfront, don’t be surprised when you hear loud sirens echoing across the river on Tuesday, November 18 at 10 a.m. It’s not an emergency. It’s not a storm. It’s not even construction.
It’s the annual Occoquan Dam siren test — and honestly, it’s one of those hyper-local things that most people don’t talk about but every resident should know.
I grew up in this area, and whenever something involves the Occoquan River, Belmont Bay, and the water system that serves millions of Northern Virginians, I pay attention. This isn’t just “local news.” This is part of…
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