Severed line cuts emergency calls in Wyoming community
A severed communications line has cut off 911 and other calls to the sheriff’s office in Gillette.
The Gillette News-Record reports a construction crew cut the communications line Wednesday.
Campbell County Sheriff Scott Matheny expects phone service to be out for at least a few hours.
He says calls should instead go to the Gillette Police Department at (307) 682-5155. Police are using cell phones to get information to the sheriff’s office.
