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Emergency Call Box Installed at Purdon Crossing

Posted: Jun. 25, 2018 12:02 PM PDT

Whether its a fire, or another emergency, it’s now easier to get help at Purdon Crossing. A solar-powered emergency call-box has been installed, and became operational over the weekend. County spokeswoman Taylor Wolfe says they hope it’s the first of many…

Listen to Taylor Wolfe 1

In the past, visitors have had to leave the area to get help…

Listen to Taylor Wolfe 2

The call box was funded through a grant from P-G-and-E. The county has applied for another grant that would provide call boxes at four other locations, two variable message signs, and five satellite communications devices.

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