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

322 Gateway Boulevard North, Elyria, OH 44035

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).
Eligibility
Serves Lorain County, except for Avon Lake.
Required documents
None.
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Languages
None.
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.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Lorain County, Ohio
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.
Last assured
12/31/2025
Providing organization
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.
Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) | Lorain County Office Of Emergency Management