AT&T nationwide outage could affect 911 calls

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A nationwide AT&T outage could affect calls, including to 911 in an emergency.

Lexington Police are asking people to call 859-258-3600 if they can’t reach 911.

Law enforcement agencies across the country are giving out alternative numbers to AT&T customers who can’t get through to 911.