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July 28, 2015

Ice caves may get a closer telephone

VERLOT, Snohomish County (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service says it hopes to install a land-line telephone closer to the Big Four Ice Caves in order to cut emergency response times.

The Daily Herald of Everett reports (http://bit.ly/1fyYRLE ) that right now cellphones are mostly useless up in Big Four Mountain and it is a 1.1-mile run to the parking lot and then a 14.5 mile drive to the Forest Service ranger station.


 
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