Residents in at least three states were cut off from placing an emergency 911 call on Wednesday evening after states and towns reported that they were experiencing 911 call outages. Local law enforcement used social media Wednesday evening to inform residents that emergency 911-calls were not working in South Dakota, Nevada and Texas. South Dakota: The entire statewide emergency calling system in South Dakota experienced an outage Wednesday evening, the Rapid City Police Department said.
Dundy County, Nebraska, and surrounding areas experienced outages, the sheriff's office stated in a Facebook post. Texas: Multiple cities in Texas also had outages, including Del Rio and Kilgore. The Del Rio Police Department said the outage was an issue with the 'carrier' and the city's systems. 'We are aware of an outage with a major cellular carrier affecting the ability to reach 911,' the department announced.
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