Ridgway, PA – A major phone service outage is currently affecting the Ridgway State Police and surrounding areas, prompting officials to urge residents to use 911 only in emergencies.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the outage was reported early Thursday and is impacting communication capabilities at the Ridgway barracks and potentially other nearby departments. Authorities have not yet provided details on the cause of the outage or an estimated time for service restoration.
Residents who need immediate police assistance are advised to call 911 until normal operations resume. Officials emphasized that this line should be used strictly for emergencies to ensure that resources are available for those in urgent need.
The Pennsylvania State Police noted that updates will be shared through their official social media channels and website as new information becomes available. ⚠️ Stay tuned for developing updates on this communication outage as they become available.
