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Verizon is down, with many users seeing 'SOS' – here's everything we know about this outage (www.techradar.com)

submitted 10 months ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Seemingly 'SOS' is replacing network bars

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[–] saltesc@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (1 child)

I thought this wasn't a legal requirement of US carriers, sharing their towers for emergencies. Maybe it's a state thing.

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[+] reddig33@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (1 child)

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[–] village604@adultswim.fan 7 points 10 months ago

I managed to find it.

Subpart B—Telecommunications Carriers

§ 9.4 Obligation to transmit 911 calls.

All telecommunications carriers shall transmit all 911 calls to a PSAP, to a designated statewide default answering point, or to an appropriate local emergency authority as set forth in § 9.5.