{"id":156635,"date":"2025-09-20T13:13:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T13:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/156635\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T13:13:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T13:13:12","slug":"fourth-death-confirmed-following-optus-triple-zero-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/156635\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth death confirmed following Optus triple zero outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fourth death has been confirmed by Optus in Western Australia following a network outage which prevented people from contacting emergency services.<\/p>\n<p>At least 600 Optus customers in South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory were affected.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Optus said on Saturday night that a Western Australian person had died after attempting to call emergency services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fourth death has been confirmed by Optus in Western Australia following a network outage which prevented people&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156636,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,29310,29308,44,29309],"class_list":{"0":"post-156635","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-australia","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-fb","11":"tag-msn","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-yt"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}