Louisville company partnering to deploy wi-fi zones in Eastern Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) – Louisville telecom firm Accelecom is partnering with Rajant Company to launch wi-fi web zones in a number of Jap Kentucky counties hit arduous by final month’s flooding.

You will discover these web hotspots in these areas:

Letcher County Well being Heart: 115 E Foremost Avenue, Whitesburg, Ky.

Knott County Well being Heart: 880 W Foremost Avenue, Hindman, Ky.

Perry County Well being Heart: 239 Lovern Avenue, Hazard, Ky.

Kentucky River District Well being Division: 441 Gorman Hole Highway, Hazard, Ky.

Leslie County Well being Heart: 78 Maple Avenue, Hyden, Ky.

Owsley County Well being Heart: 282 KY-28, Booneville, Ky.

“The well being division has all the time centered on figuring out the wants of the neighborhood and dealing with companions to fulfill these wants,” mentioned KRDHD Director Scott Lockard. “We acknowledge that many members of our neighborhood have misplaced web and communication companies. The flexibility to hook up with the free Wi-Fi established by Accelecom and Rajant at every of our well being departments will assist the members of our neighborhood throughout this disaster. Entities responding with companies to our residents reminiscent of FEMA and the Crimson Cross can even have the ability to take action extra effectively with the high-speed web these networks provide.”

The wi-fi connection is obtainable as much as 200 meters from every hotspot.

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