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Kent County OES
Wednesday January 14th, 2026 :: 04:59 p.m. PST

Advisory

Verizon Phone Outage

The Kent County Office of Emergency Services is aware of the cellular data network outages occurring in the state of Maryland on the Verizon network.  For those needing emergency assistance who are unable to make a voice call to 9-1-1, please try using another device on another carrier network or text 9-1-1. You may also elect to call from a land line phone or go to a local police department for assistance. We will provide additional updates as they become available.

Address/Location
Kent County OES
400 High St
Chestertown, MD 21620

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 410-778-4252

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