Wireless Emergency Notification System (wens) | Lorain County Office Of Emergency Management

Provides a mass message to individuals signed up for service in the event of an emergency or disaster. Individuals should answer the phone, listen to the message and follow the instructions. The service is capable of sending emergency messages by text or read to email addresses, hearing impaired receiving devices, and telephone lines including business lines, cellular phones and home numbers.

Data provided by

211 Summit

Physical Address

322 Gateway Boulevard North, Elyria, OH 44035

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Voice

(440) 865-5594

voice | Deputy Director Roger Le

Voice

(216) 224-4718

voice | Director Freeman

Voice

(440) 731-2780

voice | EM Specialist Kassady Carrier

Fax

(440) 322-1272

Application process

Visit online at http://entry.inspironlogistics.com/lorain_oh/wens.cfm to sign up for Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) alerts by email and/or text message.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

Serves Lorain County, except for Avon Lake.

Languages

None.

Service area

Lorain County, Ohio

Agency info

Lorain County Office Of Emergency Management

Serves as the central point of coordination within the county for response and recovery to disasters. The primary focus of the agency when not in a response or recovery mode is to ensure that the county is prepared to respond to an emergency or disaster.