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Waters Edge - Warning Siren Test and Street Sweeper

Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, 55038, United States

A 56-minute field recording by Matt Todd made in Lino Lakes, United States on 4 May 2022, in the afternoon. Soundscape: streets & traffic.

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Waters Edge - Warning Siren Test and Street Sweeper
55:45
Spectrogram of Waters Edge - Warning Siren Test and Street Sweeper
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Recordist's notes

On the first Wednesday of every month in the state of Minnesota the outdoor warning sirens are tested at 1pm. This is a recording of one such test. Shortly after the test concludes a street cleaner comes by to clean all the sand from the winter off the streets. This is a true sign of spring Recorded with Zoom H5

Written by Matt Todd on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Lino Lakes is a town of about 21,050 people in Minnesota, United States. OttoAnna lists 15 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom H5. A modular handheld recorder with interchangeable microphone capsules.

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