A vocal alarm arrangement includes a plurality of sensors, including a sensor for detecting an abnormality in cooling water, a sensor for detecting an abnormality in an oil level, and the like, and also includes a voice outputting circuit to which outputs from the sensors are coupled and which displays abnormalities in a vocalized form, the outputs from the plurality of sensors being given a predetermined order of priority, and the signals from the sensors being processed in accordance with the specified order of priority so abnormalities are presented as alarms in a vocalized form according to such order priority.