Telstra outage leaves thousands with no access to triple 0

Telstra has apologised to customers following an issue with the company's 4G network. (AAP) Source: AAP

Telstra says an outage that affected triple zero ((000)) calls in multiple states has now been resolved.

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According to Telstra a cable cut caused by a lightning strike at Orange in NSW, has been fixed and calls to emergency services are returning to normal.It caused interruptions mainly in New South Wales, but also Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and Western Australia.

 

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