“‘Why Tiktok?’” you may ask.

The director of the Lyon County Emergency Communications Center answered that question and others Monday, following up on a Facebook invitation to check the center’s new social media outreach.

Roxanne VanGundy explained in a new Facebook post that the Lyon County 911 TikTok feed provides education about the service “to attract new applicants,” especially to “new demographics.”

“Make no mistake, dispatchers are not creating TikToks while they are supposed to be answering your call,” the post said… READ MORE