AI6YR Ben<p>No communications... no gas... no access due to downed trees and power lines 👀 </p><p>"...Because of phone and internet service outages, many people could not get in touch with loved ones. Hamp explained that due to these outages, many people were calling emergency services for welfare checks. </p><p>Hamp stated that the department faced challenges “right at the get-go.” He explained that emergency vehicles needed gas and though the demand has decreased as more gas stations have received power, the demand hasn’t disappeared. ..."</p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/MIwx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIwx</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/disaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disaster</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/AlpenaCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlpenaCounty</span></a></p>