CenturyLink outage disrupts communication for State Patrol in Colorado [telecom]

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By Sasha Nelson

CRAIG, CO - CenturyLink customers, including Colorado State Patrol dispatch, were impacted by internet and telephone outages Monday and Tuesday. [November 12 & 13]

"General phone service to the Public Safety Center and communications is sporadic," Moffat County Sheriff KC Hume wrote in a text message. "911 has been transferred to Routt County Communi- cations. They are answering 911 and relaying back to our communication center."