911 Lines Down Statewide

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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - 911 lines are down across the state, and agencies are taking to social media to post alternate numbers for people to call when seeking help.

“Attention: 911 and administration lines are currently down statewide. This has impacted calls and emergency responses. Officials are working with AT&T to identify and correct the problem,” Hinds County Sheriff/Jackson Police Chief Tyree Jones said. “Will continue to update and provide a contingency plan.”

In case of emergency, residents in Jackson and Hinds County can call the following numbers:

  • JPD Precinct 1 - (601) 960-0914
  • Precinct 2- (601) 960-0768
  • Precinct 3 - (601) 960-0871
  • Precinct 4 - (601) 960-0742
  • Police Department - (601) 960-0742
  • Public Safety Communications - (601) 624-5113
  • Hinds Co. Sheriff’s Office - (601) 352-1521

Other agencies have also posted phone numbers. We are providing as many of those as possible below:

  • American Medical Response - (601) 497-7341
  • Byram Dispatch - (601) 372-2327
  • Byram Police Administration - (601) 372-7747
  • City of Clinton - (601) 924-5252
  • Flowood Police - (601) 932-5400
  • Lincoln County - (601) 833-5231 or (601) 833-2424
  • Madison Police - (601) 856-6111
  • Pearl Police - (601) 939-7000
  • Rankin County Sheriff’s Office - (601) 825-1480
  • Richland Police - (601) 932-3100
  • Ridgeland Police - (601) 856-2121
  • Yazoo County - (662) 746-0014

The outage appears to be impacting agencies outside of Mississippi as well.