City of Van Buren issued the following announcement on Dec. 9.
UPDATE:: all services restored and back to normal! Thank you everyone for getting the word out!
We were just notified by AT&T of a 911 landline outage for the Crawford County area . . . .
If your LANDLINE phone number begins with:
(479)-410
(479)-474
(918)-498
Your landline phone will NOT be able to call 9-1-1 in the event of an emergency. If this is you and you have an emergency, please use a cellular phone or some other form of communication to reach 9-1-1.
9-1-1 IS NOT DOWN . . . just specific Crawford County areas beginning with the above numbers.
We will update once it's all back up. Thank you!
Original source can be found here.
Source: City of Van Buren