[outages] Wide-area multi-carrier NE US cell outage

Stephen Wilcox steve.wilcox at ixreach.com
Sat Sep 7 04:19:02 EDT 2019


Paywall.. is there an excerpt or alt description - was it single backhaul?

On Sat, 7 Sep 2019 at 16:13, Joly MacFie via Outages <outages at outages.org>
wrote:

> NY Times story - Phone Service Problems Leave More Than a Dozen Hospitals
> Unable to Take Calls
>
>
> https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/07/nyregion/phone-outage-new-york-hospitals.html
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>
> On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 7:31 PM Stephens, Jamie A via Outages <
> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>
>> They probably all use a common last mile provider
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>> On Sep 6, 2019, at 7:28 PM, Jay R. Ashworth via Outages <
>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>>
>> From: "Jay R. Ashworth via Outages" <outages at outages.org>
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>>
>> What's going on is that T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and US Cellular
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>> *ALL* have big outages in the NE corridor; all big report spikes in the
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>> last hour or two.
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>> Not sure what's up, but let's limit responses on this thread to "I
>> actually
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>> know what's up".  :-)
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>> And those answers, when we get them, will be doubly interesting: all 6
>> carriers' trouble report counts are trending down just as fast as they
>> spiked -- the spikes are the same shape, at roughly the same time.
>>
>> That can't really be an accident...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -- jra
>> --
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