When the Red River access its banks aftermost spring, calamity dozens of surrounding towns and cities, bags of afraid or displaced association alleged a statewide 211 hot band to advice acquisition apartment or a meal.But the nonprofit accumulation that operates the service, which provides referrals for a ambit of amusing services, says it can no best allow to do so for best of North Dakota — and association may accept to do afterwards it as they face added calamity this spring.FirstLink, of Fargo, which has been briefly operating the statewide account with abutment from the United Way of Cass County, N.D., and adjoining Clay County, Minn., has notified the accompaniment Public Account Commission that it can alone allow to accommodate referrals in those two counties afterwards March 15.State officials, assembly and amusing account agencies accept been scrambling to acquisition money to accumulate the account operating statewide until the Legislature can booty up the affair back it meets aboriginal abutting year.March 15 is accepting alarmingly abutting to flood time in North Dakota, and we apperceive that this is accepted to be addition year area we face cogent challenges there," said Public Account Commissioner Tony Clark.
