[28695] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Los Alamos Fire, Internet helping People......
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Sat May 13 05:41:50 2000
Date: 13 May 2000 02:39:49 -0700
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From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
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On Thu, 11 May 2000, "John M. Brown" wrote:
> The raging fire in Los Alamos, New Mexico is devistating.
400+ homes destroyed.
US West is reporting 1000+ lines with fire damage, but no major
interruptions. The wildfire came within 1/2-mile of the Los Alamos
central office. US West brought in water trucks for cooling and
fire fighting.
If you had a working computer and phone, it appears all the major and
minor Internet service providers in the area maintained service.
