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ELYRIA — Lorain County residents may now text 911 emergency dispatchers instead of calling them when calling might put them in more danger.

Tracey Lopez, director of Lorain County 911, told Lorain County commissioners at their meeting Wednesday that emergency texting now is available to county residents. Lorain County is now one of 22 counties in Ohio with “Text-to-911” service…