[outages] 911 outage - MA statewide

[Michael B. Williams]

I test-called 911 from about five different phones, and all went through. Now I
am facing charges for misuse of 911 system? Seems to be fixed or officially
bogus?

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On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 5:24 AM 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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