A service disruption has knocked out 911 emergency services in Inuvik.

Inuvik Fire department posted the notification shortly after 3 p.m. June 11.

SA国际影视传媒淭he GNWT has notified us that a service disruption has caused an interruption to 911 services,SA国际影视传媒� reads the notice. SA国际影视传媒淭he Town of Inuvik has checked emergency numbers as a backup.

SA国际影视传媒淐urrently all 777 land lines are down, either ringing busy or not connecting. In the event of an emergency, contact the Inuvik Fire Duty Officer at 8676785379.SA国际影视传媒�

NT report similar problems are occuring with people calling for police services.

SA国际影视传媒淭he NT have been advised of a partial communication disruption affecting various communities in the NWT,SA国际影视传媒� reads a notice from NT inspector Dean Riou. SA国际影视传媒淚t is expected that these outages may last several hours. These outages may impact the publicSA国际影视传媒檚 ability to contact the in the event of an emergency.

SA国际影视传媒淚f you require urgent police assistance and are unable to get through to 911 or the through your phone, you are urged to attend your local Detachment and speak to an officer there, or have somebody attend the detachment on your behalf if you are unable to do so. Any enquiries regarding the communication issues should be directed to your local service provider.

SA国际影视传媒淭he appreciates the publicSA国际影视传媒檚 cooperation and diligence during this communication disruption.SA国际影视传媒�

announced phone line services for all communities, except Fort Liard, were restored as of Sunday afternoon.