911 Service Restored In Meriden: Police

UPDATE: Eversource has resolved the issue and emergency 911 operations have been restored, police said in an update on Friday night.

(Original post) MERIDEN, CT — Meriden police are advising residents that 911 service is currently down for police, fire and EMS.

All calls are being rerouted to Waterbury, according to police.

Read more from the police department below:

In case of emergency, call 911. In the event it is not answered, please call:

203-630-6201

Please only use these numbers for true emergencies.

Eversource is sending in emergency crews to diagnose and resolve the issue. Public safety crews are working to re-route 911 calls and get services enroute.

There may be a delay in services. We will prioritize all calls for service based upon the nature and severity of the calls.

We appreciate your anticipated cooperation. Please share this post to help spread the word!

We will update once services are restored