Damage at Windstream Data Center Affects Southeast Nebraska 911 Centers

DAMAGE AT WINDSTREAM DATA CENTER
AFFECTS SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA 911 CENTERS

Lincoln, September 2, 2023- An incident at a Windstream Data
Center in Lincoln, resulted in the disruption of service to 911
centers in parts of Southeast Nebraska.

911 emergency services in the following counties Adams, Butler,
Cass, Clay, Fillmore, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster,
Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson, Saline, Saunders, Seward,
Thayer, and York Counties may be impacted. 

If your county is impacted by the disruption in service, you should
follow instructions from your local 911 center for alternative
methods to reach 911. Numbers provided should only be used in
the event |of an emergency.

Windstream crews are working to bring the system back online.
Questions reference the incident should be directed to Windstream
at 501-580-4759. ###

Contact:
Deb Collins- Communications & Media Mgr.
(402) 471-0226 / deb.collins@nebraska.gov