CVR Energy in Coffeyville will be conducting a test of their emergency alert sirens next Tuesday, September 10.
In the event that a hazardous material release from the refinery or the fertilizer plant should occur, the community would be notified by the emergency alert sirens. The sirens are located west of Linden Street between 4th and 5th Streets and also at 1st and Maple Streets. Next Tuesday, the sirens will sound for one minute and will be followed by a digital voice announcement describing what action needs to be taken by nearby residents. The test will conclude with and “All Clear” announcement.
There will also be a facility evacuation and emergency response drill conducted at the refinery site. The test may be postponed in the event of severe weather.
The test will occur next Tuesday at 10am.
