Sirens to be tested Friday after test was skipped Wednesday

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The monthly test of emergency sirens in Hilo was skipped Wednesday because there was severe weather in the area.

The monthly test of emergency sirens in Hilo was skipped Wednesday because there was severe weather in the area.

Instead, the sirens now will be tested at 11:45 a.m. Friday (March 3), Hawaii County Civil Defense announced Wednesday morning.