911 Outages in Nebraska Counties Resolved

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Source: KETV Omaha
911 Outages in Nebraska Counties Resolved
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Service has been restored after 911 outages occurred for the second time in Nebraska counties. The outage was caused by a fire at Windstream's data center in Lincoln. The affected counties included Adams, Gage, Otoe, and Saunders. Windstream technicians worked overnight to restore service, but their backup systems failed to sustain the system for an extended period. The Nebraska Public Service Commission is investigating the incident and working with local 911 centers to prevent future outages.

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