sirens
Server-validated, state-bag-synchronised emergency lights, tones, horns and spot tones. Start oxlib first. Configure controls, allowed classes/models, damage behaviour and Config.SoundProfiles in config.lua. Profiles can use GTA audio names or custom soundsets. - Q toggles emergency lights. - Left Alt toggles the siren. - R cycles or temporarily plays tones. - E plays the emergency horn. Use /sirendebug in a vehicle to inspect its selected sound profile and replicated state. Restart sirens after configuration changes.
Introduction
Server-validated, state-bag-synchronised emergency lights, tones, horns and spot tones. Start oxlib first. Configure controls, allowed classes/models, damage behaviour and Config.SoundProfiles in config.lua. Profiles can use GTA audio names or custom soundsets. - Q toggles emergency lights. - Left Alt toggles the siren. - R cycles or temporarily plays tones. - E plays the emergency horn. Use /sirendebug in a vehicle to inspect its selected sound profile and replicated state. Restart sirens after configuration changes.
No manifest UI page detected.
Dependencies & References
| Resource | Detected as | Package status |
|---|---|---|
core | Manifest dependency | Included in Base |
ox_lib | Manifest dependency | External / prerequisite |
Cross-resource export calls
| Resource | Functions called |
|---|---|
core | getCoreObject |
Installation / Start Order
The supplied server.cfg enables this resource in the Core systems stage at enabled-resource position 37. Base installation also depends on the global prerequisites and consolidated VCORE_INSTALL.sql documented in Getting Started.
ensure sirensConfiguration
Config files
config.lua
Top-level config keys detected
AllowedVehicleClassesControlsDamageDefaultHornIgnoreVehicleTypesShutOffOnExitSoundProfilesEvents, Exports & Callbacks
Exports
No export definitions were detected.
Callbacks
No Vcore callback registrations were detected.
Registered network events
Server registered events3
vcore:sirens:clearVehicleStatevcore:sirens:ensureVehiclevcore:sirens:setVehicleState
Commands
Client commands1
sirendebug
Database / SQL
No resource-local SQL file was detected.
The root Base package also ships the consolidated VCORE_INSTALL.sql.
Source Layout
| Area | Detected files |
|---|---|
| Client Lua | 1 |
| Server Lua | 1 |
| Other/shared Lua | 2 |
| JavaScript | 0 |
| HTML | 0 |
| CSS | 0 |
| SQL | 0 |
Troubleshooting
- Confirm all manifest dependencies are started before
sirens. - Check the supplied start-order note above; resources absent from server.cfg need an explicit decision before enabling.
- If database queries fail, import the consolidated Base SQL and any resource-local SQL listed above.
- If the UI fails, verify the resource's NUI files and
ui_pagewhen one is declared.

