9-1-1 Currently Out Of Service In Philadelphia

City Of Brotherly Love: for emergency calls DO NOT use landlines.

Verizon is currently having issues in the city of Philadelphia where no calls can be made from landlines.

If you have an emergency and need first responders, you have to use your cell phone to reach 911.

Verizon is currently working on the issues and working to get it fixed as soon as possible.

This is only affecting calls made within the city of Philadelphia.