Update: Only August 10, GCI sent a text to customers saying that 911 interruptions were resolved the morning of August 9.
Yesterday afternoon GCI sent a service update text to customers in Dillingham. The message says customers are experiencing interruptions to 911 calls from mobile phones. Customers are still able to call the emergency dispatch center and police station from mobile phones, as well as 911 from landlines. The text says GCI will provide updates to the community.
The Dillingham Fire Department says that in an emergency, if 911 service is interrupted, to call the direct dispatch line at 907-842-5354.
Get in touch with the author at christina@kdlg.org or 907-842-2200.
