Watch CBS News

Network Issue Impacting Phone Lines Fixed

DENVER (CBS4)- A network issue with Qwest/Centurylink phone lines was fixed at 12:45 Wednesday morning. The issue was impacting non-emergency police phones. 911 was not believed to be affected.

qwest
(credit: qwest.com)

At about 9:20 p.m. Tuesday, Qwest confirmed the company was experiencing a network issue which impacted three states, including Colorado. The other two states were not released.

Callers were not able to get through on non-emergency police and other administrative phone lines.

Denver Police Department confirmed their non-emergency lines were not working.

Qwest is investigating the cause.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.