Statement: County aware of Altice outage impacting 911, many customers

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Editor’s Note: This press release was provided by Westchester County.

(White Plains, NY) – The County is aware of a large outage on Altice networks. This outage is impacting emergency phone service at multiple local police departments in the County, along with many customers.  We are in communication with Altice, and are closely monitoring the situation. The County Police administrative lines are down but 9-1-1 is working.  If you need to call 9-1-1 you can call from your cellphone as your landline might have a dial-tone but might not be operational. We will continue to bring you updates as they come in.