Verizon has determined that the failure of one of two...
Verizon has determined that the failure of one of two backup generators at its central offices in Arlington and Fairfax counties in Virginia caused the 911 failures during the June 20 derecho storm (CD July 3 p1), a Verizon official…
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said in a letter to The Washington Post. “But these issues should not, in and of themselves, have caused the 911 problems. We're inspecting other damaged equipment that may have contributed to the disruptions,” said Anthony Lewis, Verizon Communications region vice president (http://xrl.us/bniwh8). “We have had productive meetings with several entities investigating the storm’s effects on 911 services. In the next week, we will begin to meet with public safety officials to share our findings about their specific 911 centers. We also will report our findings and corrective action plans to the investigating groups."