Dispatchers report 911 outage in Marion County

Authorities working with Century Link to restore 911

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – Anyone calling 911 Wednesday evening in Marion County may not be able to reach authorities for help, according to Ocala police.

In a Facebook post, the department said 911 lines are down for Ocala and throughout Marion County. Authorities are working with CenturyLink to resolve the outage, according to the post.

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The lines have been down since around 6 p.m.

It’s unclear if the outage also impacts text to 911.

Check back for updates on this developing story.


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