November 05, 2008 CAPAC AREA — The problem with Verizon/AT & T landlines was resolved around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday evening.
Residents in parts of Mussey and Emmett townships and other areas of St. Clair County were unable to dial 911 from their land lines due to a fiber cut.
Residents were advised to go to their local fire department in the event of an emergency or call the non-emergency Central Dispatch number.
No problems associated with the outage have been reported as of Friday morning, November 7.