There is no word on what caused the issue.
Service Restored After AT&T Customers In Kent, Sussex Counties Experience Issues Contacting 911
DOVER, Del. (CBS) -- Officials in Delaware say service has been restored after AT&T customers in Kent and Sussex Counties experienced difficulties when dialing and texting 911 on Sunday. According to officials, the issues lasted for approximately three hours.
In case of an emergency, residents can call 911.
However, officials are telling residents still experiencing issues to call the following emergency numbers:
- Kent County 911 Admin: 302-734-6050
- Dover PD Admin: 302-736-7111
- Sussex County 911: 302-855-2970
- Rehoboth Beach: 302-227-2577
⚠️AT&T cell phones in Kent & Sussex are experiencing difficulties when dialing/texting 911. In case of emergency, please call the following:
— Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) (@DelawareEMA) October 11, 2020
Kent County 911 Admin (302)734-6050
Dover PD Admin (302)736-7111
Sussex County 911 (302)855-2970
Rehoboth Beach (302)227-2577#netde