Outage affects 911 service in four states
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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....
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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.
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Law enforcement officials in 4 states report temporary 911 outages
In Texas, the Del Rio police department warned Wednesday night in a social media post that a problem was affecting the ability of callers with one cellular carrier to reach 911.