St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office Shares Results of Text to 911 System
Once a text message comes in authorities are already working to locate the person who sent the message.
DULUTH, Minn. – The Text to 911 system has been working well for the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office after being introduced just three months ago. The department receives an average of two emergency text messages a day. When a message comes through it shows up on a dashboard with location coordinates. The coordinates are then placed into a mapping system to…