911 system goes down in Long Island's Nassau County. Here's who to contact in an emergency.
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MINEOLA, N.Y. - The 911 emergency system in Nassau County went down Monday afternoon, officials said. The county is home to roughly 1.4 million people, according the the U.S. Census Bureau. "We have been informed that our 911 line is down. The vendor who operates the system has been contacted and is immediately pursuing a solution," County Executive Bruce Blakeman said. Officials said the system went down around 4:30 p.m. It was down for about an hour before "being restored to full...

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