As a partner to Nevada County Office of Emergency Services, 211 Connecting Point keeps concerned residents and their families up-to-date during disasters.
211 call center staff fielded 1,820 calls last week, helping people connect with information and resources pertaining to the Jones Fire. We sent out 45 updates to over 10,800 people (at peek subscribership) from our 797979 JONES text code. Our Jones Fire web page was viewed over 25,000 times.
Even as some of our staff were impacted by evacuation or temporary power outages, as members of this community, we are proud to serve our friends and neighbors.
The staff at 211 Connecting Point wish all those impacted by the Jones Fire and related evacuations swift recovery. We have resources to help ...
