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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.
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- Marlene Lenthang,Brian Cheung
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.
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- Riley Hoffman,Jack Date
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.
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- Daniella Silva
Apr 17, 2024 · CNN — 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.
Apr 18, 2024 · Emergency services on the 911 telephone call line were restored late on Wednesday in parts of the United States, officials said, following a widespread outage across all of South Dakota and in...
Apr 18, 2024 · Authorities across four U.S. states reported full or partial 911 outages late Wednesday night and into early Thursday morning. The following states were impacted, according to officials: South...
Apr 17, 2024 · April 17, 2024. A large-scale outage on Wednesday affected residents’ ability to call the 911 emergency number in parts of Nebraska and Texas, the entire state of South Dakota and Las Vegas,...