Warning siren test ongoing in Johor's Bandar Baru Uda, residents urged to stay calm

ACP Kamal (right) looking on as a colleague tests the warning system at the Bandar Baru Uda office on Sept 21.

JOHOR BARU: Residents and visitors within a 2km radius of Bandar Baru Uda near here are advised not to be alarmed when they hear sirens as the Civil Defence Force is running tests on its public warning system (PWS).

Johor APM director Asst Comm (PA) Kamal Mokhtar said the system, installed at the Johor Baru APM office in Bandar Baru Uda here, would be tested in stages from 2.30pm on Wednesday (Sept 21).