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Nuclear Plant Warning Sirens to Sound Tuesday Night in Delaware

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 4:37 PM

Delaware residents near the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations will hear emergency sirens Tuesday evening as part of a routine quarterly test. The test involves 37 warning sirens located within 10 miles of the nuclear facilities.

SMYRNA, Del. – Delaware residents living near nuclear power facilities will hear emergency warning sirens sound Tuesday evening during a scheduled safety drill.

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency, Delaware State Police, and Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. will perform their routine quarterly evaluation of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations’ emergency alert system on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:20 p.m.

The testing will activate 37 warning sirens positioned throughout Delaware within a 10-mile zone surrounding the nuclear power plants.

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