[outages] 911 outage - MA statewide

[patrick]

All cell phones in the area were sent MANY alerts. (I stopped counting at 5 - although two of those were “Maine 911 is down”, then "psych, no ME outage"). The alert included a local number to call for emergencies.

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TTFN,
patrick

> On Jun 18, 2024, at 15:23, Jay R. Ashworth via Outages <outages at outages.org> wrote:
> 
> I have a report this 3pm Tue, hour from the authenticated FB page of the Boston PD,
> that 9-1-1 service is out statewide in Mass; they're handling it as a Code 2 AHOD; 
> flag down a cruiser if you need help.
> 
> """
> 9-11 is currently down statewide.
> 
> If you are experiencing an emergency please pull a Fire Box.
> 
> If you need assistance, please reach out to your local Boston Police District station.
> 
> Boston Police will be patrolling with their blue lights activated for high visibility.
> Please approach an officer if you need assistance:
> 
> Downtown A-1: (617) 343-4240
> Charlestown A-15: (617) 343-4888
> East Boston A-7: (617) 343-4220
> Roxbury B-2: (617) 343-4270
> Mattapan B-3: (617) 343-4700
> South Boston C-6: (617) 343-4730
> Dorchester C-11: (617) 343-4330
> South End D-4: (617) 343-4250
> Allston/Brighton D-14: (617) 343-4260
> Roslindale/ West Roxbury E-5: (617) 343-4560
> Jamaica Plain E-13: (617) 343-5630
> Hyde Park E-18: (617) 343-5600
> """
> 
> And yes, a fairly wide swath of Mass still has handle-pull fireboxes.
> 
> We knew those would come in handy some day.
> 
>>> Everything except "Officials say it's fixed now" to -discuss, please.
> 
> And yes, "9-11" is a copy/pasta quote from the posting.  Oops.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra
> -- 
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