Putnam County launches Code Red emergency notification system

Putnam County Sheriff Beutler recently announced a Code Red program now in use in Putnam County.

This program alerts those who register, about emergency situations. This could be a tornado, severe storms, or flooding. The alert would only be used for emergencies.

He said that anyone may be alerted by phone call and/or texting. Persons need to register to receive these alerts promptly so you can take the measures you need for your safety.

To register, go to www.sheriffoff.com or www.pcops.org and click on the Code Red link.