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Law enforcement agencies successful Minnesota and crossed the state are advising AT&T customers to telephone an alternate enactment for emergencies.

MINNEAPOLIS — Law enforcement agencies successful Minnesota and crossed the state were reporting an exigency communications disruption affecting AT&T customers connected Tuesday evening.

"The Minneapolis Emergency Communications Center has been made alert of an contented affecting AT&T subscribers trying to dial 9-1-1," the Minneapolis Police Department posted connected Twitter. "For those with an exigency who are affected delight telephone 612-348-2345. Otherwise, utilize the nearest telephone to you successful the lawsuit of an emergency. "

The Minneapolis Emergency Communications Center has been made alert of an contented affecting AT&T subscribers trying to dial 9-1-1. For those with an exigency who are affected delight telephone 612-348-2345. Otherwise, utilize the nearest telephone to you successful the lawsuit of an emergency.

— Minneapolis Police (@MinneapolisPD) November 1, 2022

Similar societal media posts were made by the Edina Police Department and dozens of different agencies nationwide.

AT&T has not yet commented publically astir the outage.

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety keeps a afloat database of 10-digit exigency dispatch halfway telephone numbers that tin beryllium utilized successful the lawsuit of a 911 outage. The afloat database tin beryllium found astatine this link.

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