July 29, 2022 on The Story: If you live in Multnomah County, you may have received a text message from a number you don't recognize. The contents mention the dangerously high temperatures right now, but most of the text is cut off and the message includes a mysterious link. So is it legit, or is it a scam? We looked into it and we can confirm that this message was legitimate. But why did it take so long for the county to send something out? Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect