Examples of hidden and damaged E-911 signs. (OTC Sheriff’s Office)
Otter Tail County, MN – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to keep their E-911 address signs visible.
The Sheriff’s Office says that it has received feedback from first responders around the county regarding blue E-911 signs that aren’t visible, are damaged, or are difficult to read. First responders use the signs to quickly locate your address in the instance of an emergency, where every second counts.
If you need a new sign, you can request one online at: ottertailcounty.gov/address-and-sign-requests/.
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