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Robert Lipton

Text-To-911 Service Introduced In Hudson Valley: Here's How To Use It Text-To-911 Service Introduced In Hudson Valley: Here's How To Use It
Text-To-911 Service Introduced In Hudson Valley: Here's How To Use It Those facing emergency situations in part of the Hudson Valley will now have the option of texting 911 if placing a phone call is not an option, officials said.  This tex-to-911 service will now be available for all wireless customers in Putnam County, according to an announcement by the county's Bureau of Emergency Services on Wednesday, May 3.  The service is meant for those who cannot call, including individuals who may be deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired. Additionally, the service may benefit those in situations where talking out loud can place them in danger, co…