Published 13 days ago

911 outage reported across multiple US states, officials say

Emergency 911 service outages affected Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota, and Texas due to the installation of a light pole, as stated by a company official. Outages were resolved by the following morning.
South Dakota, Nebraska, Nevada, and Texas experienced disruptions in emergency 911 call lines on Wednesday night, with services restored by Thursday morning in these states.
Various departments in affected states reported issues with emergency services access, and although service was mostly restored, the exact cause of the outages remains unknown.

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The Independent

Law enforcement officials in 4 states report temporary 911 outages

Law enforcement agencies in Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota and Texas reported temporary outages to 911 services

13 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

911 outage reported across multiple US states, officials say

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Associated Press News

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Hindustan Times

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KRDO

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13 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

911 outages reported in parts of 4 states, including in Las Vegas, officials say

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14 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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