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Apr 18, 2024 · Several states experienced 911 call outages Wednesday evening, which emergency call system service provider Lumen said were caused by a light pole installation done by a third party.
Apr 18, 2024 · Law enforcement agencies across four states were left scrambling following reports of major 911 outages that left millions unable to quickly contact authorities in emergencies late Wednesday.
Apr 19, 2024 · Outage that dropped 911 calls in 4 states caused by light pole installation, company says. The outage took place in Nevada, South Dakota, Texas and Nebraska and lasted for more than two hours in...
Apr 18, 2024 · A major 911 outage Wednesday showed the urgent need for increased modernization and regulation of the emergency system, experts in telecommunications and public safety told NBC News.
Apr 17, 2024 · The outage of 911 systems in several states Wednesday evening was caused by the installation of a light pole, according to Lumen, a company that supports some of those systems.
Jan 31, 2021 · 911 outages happen dozens of times a year. Discover why these outages occur and how to prepare your family in case emergency assistance is down in your area.
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Apr 18, 2024 · Workers installing a light pole in Missouri cut into a fiber line, knocking out 911 service for emergency agencies in Nebraska, Nevada and South Dakota. The mistake was reported Thursday by the company that operates the fiber line.