Ice forms at the small boat harbor in Haines. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)
The small boat harbor in Haines. The community is scheduled to get its first tsunami siren in 2024. A tsunami in the Lynn Canal could be catastrophic and during the last scare in 2018, police officers had to go door-to-door to warn people. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)

Haines will have its first official tsunami siren later this summer if all goes to plan. The state recently closed bids for the installation of a siren this…