BELLEVUE, Wash. — As many as 32,000 homes in Bellevue were affected by a 911 landline outage Friday morning.
The Bellevue Fire Department first reported the outage just before 6:40 a.m. Service was restored to customers around 10:45 a.m.
CenturyLink reported the outage was due to “an equipment issue.”
The Bellevue Police Department tweeted the 911 outage impacted around 8,000 customers in the Bellevue and Glencourt area around 8:40 a.m.
Bellevue residents who needed to report an emergency and couldn’t get through by dialing 911 were told to dial 425-577-5599.