The first reports of an outage rolled in just before 3 a.m. Thursday. By 2:10 p.m., service was restored.
Emergency call centers, like this one in Austin, are not able to receive calls from some cellphone customers.The outage struck AT&T customers across the United States Thursday, making it difficult for some to make emergency calls.
Customers who needed to call 911 were told to use a landline or Wi-Fi calling, local first responder agencies said. Cellphone customers who had anThe Austin Police Department said it was having issues contacting people whose emergency calls were disconnected., formerly known as Twitter. “When calling into 9-1-1, provide the most important information at the beginning of the call: specific details about location, name of person calling and alternative ways to reconnect.
Makayla Woods, a third-year student at UT Austin, said she first noticed the outage when her alarm went off this morning."I saw the SOS in the corner and was really confused. I’ve only seen it a handful of times," she said."It was like you have no service. It’s only available for emergency calls. And I was like what’s going on?”
Woods says her life wasn’t too disrupted, but she did struggle to find her way to a building on campus without the use of a map on her phone.Your safety is our top priority and we hope this message can be shared with all who do not have cell phone service. UTPD continues to monitor an issue impacting some AT&T wireless customers from making and receiving any phone calls .AT&T's cell network is down. All calls to 911 must be made through another carrier or a landline.
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