PG&E and Alameda County Fire officials say more investigation is needed to determine if residents should have been told to leave. The fact that a house blew up and people were injured means they absolutely should have been told. These spokespeople mean "did we follow our flawed process that said no need to notify despite the risk, or did we not follow our good enough process that should have notified people?" As such, they completely lose track of their real responsibility, our safety.
Schlott has taken old pay phones, modified them to make free calls, and set them up in three different towns across the county. With just an internet connection, these phones can make calls anywhere in the U.S. or Canada—no coins required.