GSOC Attends the 2019 OCC Users’ Group in Portland

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Created: Monday, 14 October 2019 04:00

Written by Amber Dahl

One Call Concepts, Inc., the service provider for Gopher State One Call, held its annual Users’ Group meeting in Portland, Oregon from Sept. 24-26. The primary goal of the Users’ Group meeting is to provide a networking and information sharing platform, as well as to give the notification centers that OCC serves with the latest industry knowledge, law changes, training and marketing best practices. The event was held at the historic Nines hotel.

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Veterans Day closure - Monday Nov, 11th

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Created: Wednesday, 09 October 2019 08:28

Written by Gopher State One Call

We will be taking calls for emergency locates only on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day, but remember, you can file a ticket online 24/7. NOTE: Monday will not count towards your standard 48 hour notice when filing a locate, so please plan accordingly.

Day of the Dozers Raises $55,000 for Kids

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Created: Monday, 07 October 2019 12:16

Written by Amber Dahl

Day of the Dozers held its seventh annual charity event on Saturday, September 28, at the ERX Motor Park in Elk River, Minnesota. The event exceeded its goal of $55,000. All proceeds went toward the Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota. These funds will support Child and Family Services, the Concussion Clinic and the Day of Giving

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Labor Day closure - Monday Sept, 2nd

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Created: Wednesday, 28 August 2019 08:28

Written by Gopher State One Call

We will be taking calls for emergency locates only on Monday, Sept 2nd in observance of Labor Day, but remember, you can file a ticket online 24/7. NOTE: Monday will not count towards your standard 48 hour notice when filing a locate, so please plan accordingly.

Watch Digging Dangers 29: Good Intentions

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Created: Monday, 26 August 2019 14:35

Written by Amber Dahl

On July 10, 2018, the town of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin changed forever. A mismarked gas main ruptured during a 5G fiberoptic cable installation which caused a massive explosion on the town’s Main Street. Fire Captain Cory Barr was killed, multiple businesses were destroyed and dozens of families lost their homes.

In the twenty-ninth edition of the Digging Dangers series, Good Intentions takes a hard-hitting look at a wide variety of accidents caused by incompetence or negligence. The second video features an extended investigation into the Sun Prairie explosion through eye witness interviews. Both serve as a critical reminder that poor practices and complacency can offset the best of intentions.

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