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Madison County activates text-to-911 service for emergency communications

3516115 · May 27, 2025
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Madison County announced that text-to-911 is now live countywide; 9-1-1 officials said citizens can text brief messages to 911 and expect an acknowledgement within seconds during tests.

RICHMOND, Ky. — Madison County emergency communications staff told the fiscal court on May 27 that countywide text-to-911 service is live.

Staff said citizens can send a short text message to 911 using their phone’s standard messaging…

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