Chicago is known for many things. One thing you may have never thought about is their siren system. This video aims to change that, as well as clear up some common misconceptions floating around on the interwebs.
Timestamps:
0:00 | Intro
0:27 | Part 1: The Lore
5:17 | Part 2: The first recordings
8:46 | Part 3: Internet urban legend
9:42 | Part 4: The aftermath
11:22 | Part 5: Chicago's siren system today
12:56 | Closing remarks
13:14 | End of video
Credits (in order of appearance):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgx9wbcaFmI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yy_oX6SURRE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVBUh6qeHrQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnkMSmLc6mM
https://www.reddit.com/r/ImaginaryMonsters/comments/gbmzj5/siren_head_by_trevor_henderson/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84TSpb6UEwc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Of4WoW8q1w
https://twitter.com/darkpanictwitch/status/1408835207084576777
Music:
Anders Enger Jensen - Alpha Polaris
Anders Enger Jensen - Alpha Centauri B
Voice generated using weights.gg and my "Federal Signal voice" model.