Cellular One's "Wireless Tip of the Month": Disaster Preparedness; Free Programming of Wireless Phones at Cellular One Stores During October; Company Web Site Lists Additional Resources.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 1996--Wireless communications can be a lifesaver during a disaster. It is critical for emergency service personnel trying to respond to a disaster and for people who need emergency help. Do you have a family emergency communications plan? A few suggestions: -- Pick one out-of-state and one local friend or relative to call if separated by disaster. Cellular One advises customers to use their cellular phones only if necessary to keep the system open for emergency response personnel. -- Have a cellular phone, an extra cellular battery and a battery charger CHARGER, Scotch law. He in whose favor a decree suspended is pronounced; vet a decree may be suspended before a charge is given on it. Ersk. Pr. L. Scot. 4, 3, 7. to increase the chances of being able to contact emergency response personnel if phone lines are down. Cellular service may still be operable operable /op·er·a·ble/ (op´er-ah-b'l) subject to being operated upon with a reasonable degree of safety; appropriate for surgical removal. op·er·a·ble adj. if landline service is not. -- Install a hands-free car kit for your cellular phone to use as a power source if power lines are down. -- Program the numbers of local emergency response agencies into your cellular phone speed dial and post the speed dial numbers on the dashboard or visor in your car. -- Visit one of the Cellular One company-owned stores during the month of October and have your phone pre-programmed with emergency numbers for FREE. -- Visit Cellular One's Web site at http://www.cellone-sf.com for more information about: -- What to include in a disaster preparedness pre·par·ed·ness n. The state of being prepared, especially military readiness for combat. Noun 1. preparedness - the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action); "putting them kit -- Where to purchase disaster preparedness kits and supplies -- Locations of other emergency response information Web sites -- A listing of police and fire department emergency numbers for Bay Area communities. About "Wireless Tip of the Month" Cellular One's "Wireless Tip of the Month" is a monthly on-line information service to inform consumers of the latest ways wireless technology can help them manage their lives. It appears on Cellular One's web site at http://www.cellone-sf.com. It is also available at Cellular One's company-owned stores. About Cellular One Cellular One is the leading wireless service provider and the exclusive provider of digital cellular service in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay . It is a partnership of two communications companies Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. : Air Touch Communications Touch Communications, Inc. an OSI networking company of the 1980s, was founded in 1985 in Santa Cruz, California. For several years Touch Communications was located in Scotts Valley, eventually moving to Campbell and being acquired by SAIC. , San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and AT&T Wireless Services, Kirkland, Wash. Cellular One's Internet address There are two kinds of addresses that are widely used on the Internet. One is a person's e-mail address, and the other is the address of a Web site, which is known as a URL. Following is an explanation of Internet e-mail addresses only. For more on URLs, see URL and Internet domain name. is http://www.cellone-sf.com. CONTACT: Cellular One Erin Eggleton, 415/827-5702 888/691-7195 (pager) or Torme and Kenney Steven Freemire, 415/956-1791 |
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