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Siren Vehicle Sound Effects

Siren vehicle sound effects change from country to country, because a police car in South Africa doesn't sound like one in Europe. Not even close. Ambulances, fire engines and police cars, plenty of them screaming past with the doppler doing its thing. Getting the right one matters more than you'd think, especially to anyone who lives there.

Libraries
13
Publishers
9
Formats
Mono, stereo, surround
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$20 to $285
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48 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
This mini collection contains doppler, swoosh, and siren sound effects. It includes dry, non-doppler, and processed variations alongside organic recordings and designed motion elements.
88 files · 873 MB · Metadata
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44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of siren sound effects featuring classic emergency wails, distant pass-bys, short bursts, air raid wailers, and a variety of electronic and sci-fi alarms.
100 files · 490 MB · Metadata
Was $50.00, now $25.00
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192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Comprehensive traffic sound effects library capturing various vehicle pass-bys on British roads, featuring high-quality recordings suitable for environmental sound design and creative processing.
58 files · 984 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This library contains 320+ European police, fire, and ambulance siren sound effects, captured from multiple distances and stereo/mono perspectives with various Doppler speeds.
302 files · 5.58 GB · Metadata
48 to 96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
This comprehensive collection features authentic South African sound effects, including soccer crowds, vuvuzelas, protests, and urban ambiences captured across Cape Town's diverse locations.
312 files · 25 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Capturing tense atmospheres, this collection features meticulously recorded sound effects of vintage sirens, air raids, and civil alarms from multiple perspectives, all delivered with embedded metadata.
33 files · 1.06 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professional recordings capture diverse emergency sirens, featuring police, fire, and ambulance sound effects recorded with Neumann U87 mics at varying distances for authentic results.
54 files · 1.25 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Comprehensive collection featuring 44 South African emergency sound effects, including mono, stereo, and processed siren variations recorded from multiple distances and vehicles.
44 files · 250 MB · Metadata

Full panic mode. Even more urgency sits next door in Alarms & Sirens, Destruction, Vehicles, and Truck, Van & SUV, for when the emergency gets bigger.

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