Blairsville, GA – Due to TS Irma that passed through North Georgia on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, causing power line damage, the 911 system is having fluctuating difficulties today. If you have an emergency and can’t get through by dialing 911, please call (706) 439-6038.

UPDATE: As of approximately 12:45 p.m. today, Sept. 12, 2017, the Union County EMA reports that the 911 system is repaired and working. If you have any difficulty call the alternate phone number; (706) 439-6038.

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