Authorities said Wednesday evening that 911 services are down in the state of South Dakota.
Anyone with an emergency in the Sioux Falls area should call 605-367-7000 or text 911, and should not call 911 as a test.
Several law enforcement agencies, including the Sioux Falls and Rapid City police departments, sent out messages via social media Friday evening that 911 services were down across South Dakota, although it is unclear what is causing the outage. A wireless alarm sent to some phones also relayed the message.
911 services are currently unavailable statewide. If you have an emergency, please call 605-367-7000. We will update when service is restored. /861
— Sioux Falls Police (@siouxfallspd) April 18, 2024
No timeline has been shared for restoring 911 services.
This article originally appeared on Sioux Falls Argus Leader: 911 services are down across South Dakota
