Flood Call 173

Man calls asking for sandbags and is told to call the Emergency Operations Center. Caller remarks that he called that number. Operator tells him that their lines roll over to the Law Enforcement Center when too busy and to keep trying until he gets a hold of them.

Date	April 18th 1997, 6:00 pm
Duration	24 seconds
Channel	25
Direction	incoming call
Abstract By	Erin Lurie
Tagged As	Emergency Operations Center (EOC) sandbagging

Transcript

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I was wondering about sandbags. I need like 50 of them for the window.
Okay, you need to call the Emergency Operations Center.
Can I get that number for you?
746-2685.
2685?

That's who I called.
Okay, when their lines are busy, they'll roll up here.
So you need to just keep trying until you can get through to them.
Yeah, okay, thanks.