Alberta Emergency Alert - Telephone Service Alert

Advisory: Telephone Service - Parts of Alberta (Issued Jul 05, 2018 at 14:07 HRS)

Advisory: Telephone Service - Parts of Alberta

Issued Jul 05, 2018 at 14:07 HRS

Source: Yellowhead County

Issued: Jul 05, 2018 at 14:07 HRS

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Telephone Service Alert

There is an incident involving a cable cut that has partially affected the ability of some residents of Hinton and Yellowhead County to contact 9-1-1. Services affected are standard telephone lines. Cellular services are reported to remain fully operational.

Area: Yellowhead County

Affected areas (3):

  • Yellowhead County
  • Hinton
  • Edson

Action to take:

  • Some landline telephones are not in service
  • The service provider is actively working to rectify the issue
  • To ensure timely communication with 9-1-1 emergency services, please use cellular devices

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