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Residents in Wrangell and Petersburg now have the ability to text 911 for help when calling isn’t an option.
“It’s been working out excellent,” Petersburg Police Department Chief James Kerr said. “It’s designed for the hearing impaired or domestic violence situations. If you can’t talk to the dispatch, but you need help, you can text.”
A third-party provider helped implement the technology with the two police departments…
