NUMEROUS PHONE LINES IN THE TRI-COUNTY AREA APPEAR TO BE AFFECTED BY A SYSTEM OUTAGE AT THIS TIME. 9-1-1 DISPATCH FOR SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES IS FINE, HOWEVER THE GILROY POLICE DEPARTMENT’S 9-1-1 LINE IS NOT ACCESSIBLE FROM A LANDLINE. PEOPLE USING C ELL PHONES CAN GET THROUGH TO 9-1-1 THERE. PEOPLE WHO ONLY HAVE LAND-LINES CAN CALL (408) 842-0191 TO REACH THE GILROY POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND SANTA CLARA COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS CAN BE REACHED BY CALLING (408) 683-2681. THOSE WHO NEED TO REACH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARE ASKED TO CALL THEIR LOCAL FIREHOUSES DIRECTLY. HERE AT K.S.C.O., OUR BUSINESS LINE IS FINE, HOWEVER OUR ON-AIR CALL-IN LINE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE WORKING….
Gilroy Police said emergency officials can also be contacted at these locations:
Gilroy Police Department Gilroy Fire Station – Las Animals
7301 Hanna Street 8383 Wren Avenue
1-408-842-0191 1-408-846-0391
Gilroy Fire Station – Chestnut Gilroy Fire Station – Sunrise
7070 Chestnut Street 880 Sunrise Drive
1-408-846-0370 1-408-846-0378
St. Louise Hospital
9400 No Name Uno
1-408-848-8680
