Outage affects 911 service in four states


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KFDI— Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Things are getting back to normal after a widespread 911 outage was reported in four states on Wednesday. Authorities said residents in parts of Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota and Texas were

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos—911 outages reported in at least four states across the US. Nevada, Nebraska, Texas and South Dakota are experiencing 911 outages, according to police.

CBS News—911 outages reported in 4 states as emergency call services go down temporarily. Multiple states lost access to emergency dispatchers late last night, meaning that residents could not call 911. The issue affected parts of Nebraska, Texas and Nevada, and all of South Dakota. The outage was first reported around 10 p.m. local time. Service was restored around midnight, officials said. In Texas, the City of Del Rio Police Department said the outage was because of "an outage with a major cellular carrier." The department did not specify which cellular carrier was responsible....

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos—Video 911 service restored in most areas after outages. At least six cities in four different states across the United States reported experiencing 911 call outages earlier in the evening, according to officials.