EASTERN KENTUCKY (WKYT) – Phone and internet outages are impacting multiple Eastern Kentucky counties.
Estill County
Due to technical difficulties, Estill County Emergency Management said 911 calls may not be properly routed to 911.
Those calling from a landline can call 606-723-2201 or 606-723-2205, and those calling from a cell phone can call 606-643-5542. People may also text 911 to contact emergency services.
According to Estill County Emergency Management, the larger issues seems to be affecting landline to cellular communication across the county.
Clay County
Clay County Adult Education said their phones are down due to line damage and theft. Anyone needing to get in contact with the center can email ryan@laureladulted.org or call 606-309-3295.
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office said the only outage they are aware of was localized and caused by ongoing road work.
Rockcastle County
Western Rockcastle Water’s phone lines and internet are also down, according to a social media post.
This story is developing and will be updated as information becomes available.
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