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Santa Barbara Police Department
Thursday October 30th, 2025 :: 02:47 p.m. PDT

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AT&T Outage Impacting the Ability to Call 911 from AT&T Devices

AT&T Outage Impacting the Ability to Call 911 from AT&T Devices 
There is currently an AT&T outage affecting 5G/LTE service in the City of Santa Barbara which may impact the ability to call 911 from AT&T devices.  If you need emergency assistance the alternate options are as follows:

  • Text 911
  • Call 911 using a different cell phone provider or a landline
  • Call the non-emergency number at 805-882-8900   
There is currently no estimated time for repair. 

Instructions:

If affected: Text 911, Call 911 using a different cell phone provider or a landline, Call the non-emergency number at 805-882-8900.

Address/Location
Santa Barbara Police Department
215 East Figueroa Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-897-2300

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
General emergency and public safety
Event:
Power Outage

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