Sedgwick County reports over 1,000 calls to fireworks hotline

Sedgwick County reports over 1,000 calls to fireworks hotline

Sedgwick County reports over 1,000 calls to fireworks hotline

Sedgwick County reported over 1,000 calls to the non-emergency fireworks hotline during the first days of July.   The hotline was open for noise and fireworks complaints to take pressure off the 911 number.   The county had extra staff on hand to man the 911 and non-emergency lines.

The non-emergency line had a total of 1,075 calls during the times it was in operation, with July 4th as the busiest day.    The 911 number had a total of 4,094 calls.

The chart below shows the number of calls received each day that the hotline was in operation, compared to the number of calls that were received by 911.

 

Time Period

Calls to non-emergency line

Calls to 911

July 1

72

574

July 2

127

798

July 3

207

725

July 4

499

1306

July 5

170

691

 

 

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