{"id":786023,"date":"2026-07-08T02:27:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T02:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/786023\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T02:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T02:27:10","slug":"v-line-train-disruptions-live-updates-victorias-regional-train-network-shut-down-after-nationwide-telstra-outage-paramedics-grappling-with-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/786023\/","title":{"rendered":"V\/Line train disruptions LIVE updates: Victoria\u2019s regional train network shut down after nationwide Telstra outage; paramedics grappling with issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Telstra outage is affecting a number of Victoria Police\u2019s mobile and landline services \u2013 but, \u201cat this time, there is no evidence of any impact to frontline service delivery\u201d, a spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>Fire Rescue Victoria has been warned of possible issues with their pagers, which would affect their senior command being able to respond.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A Fire Rescue Victoria\u00a0vehicle.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/29d18b8c65a4f52eccd807eec2020092d2e98d99.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>A Fire Rescue Victoria\u00a0vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>However, they appear to be operational for now, with only some mobile phone issues.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters are still turning out fire trucks in Melbourne as usual, and in the regions, as are Country Fire Authority (CFA) vehicles and volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur primary paging and radio network remains fully operational,\u201d a CFA spokeswoman said.<\/p>\n<p>The State Emergency Service is also operational.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Telstra outage is affecting a number of Victoria Police\u2019s mobile and landline services \u2013 but, \u201cat this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":786024,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-786023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786023","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=786023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/786024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}