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Perry County Emergency Management Agency
Monday March 18th, 2024 :: 01:52 p.m. CDT

Alert

Phone Line Outage at Emergency Communication Centers

Incident: Phone Line Outage

Location: Perry County

Details: Non-emergency 10-digit phone lines are experiencing at outage at both the Perry County Sheriff's Office and Du Quoin Police Department emergency communications centers. 

Non-emergency calls will need to wait until restoration. 

911 Services HAS NOT been affected.
Please only use 911 for EMERGENCIES ONLY.

Instructions:

Call 911 for Emergencies Only

Address/Location
Perry County Emergency Management Agency
1534 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-357-6221

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure
Event:
Telecommunications Emergency

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