WOUS43 KIWX 072314 TOEIWX MIC021-080414- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED 911 Telephone Outage Emergency MI Berrien County Sheriff's Department Relayed by National Weather Service Northern Indiana 614 PM EST Mon Nov 7 2022 ...EAS Limited Area 9-1-1 Telephone Outage... The following message is transmitted at the request of FL. ...THE BERRIEN COUNTY 9 1 1 DEPARTMENT HAS ESTABLISHED AN ALTERNATE EMERGENCY NUMBER BECAUSE OF A 9 1 1 TELEPHONE OUTAGE IN THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPALITIES EAU CLAIRE VILLAGE PIPESTONE TOWNSHIP AND BERRIEN TOWNSHIP. CUSTOMERS WITH A 4 6 1 PREFIX MAY NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO DIAL 9 1 1. PEOPLE WITH AN EMERGENCY IN THIS OUTAGE AREA SHOULD DIAL 9 1 1 FIRST. IF AN OUTAGE IS FOUND THE CALLER MAY CALL AN EMERGENCY OPERATOR AT THIS TEMPORARY PHONE NUMBER 1-866-630-7679. PEOPLE IN OTHER AREAS AND THOSE THAT DO NOT HAVE A 4 6 1 PREFIX ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS OUTAGE AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO CALL 9 1 1 FOR EMERGENCIES. MONITOR LOCAL MEDIA STATIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO DETERMINE WHEN SERVICE IS RESTORED.... ...Dial 911 for emergencies first. If an outage is found... hang up and use 1-866-630-7679 instead.... $$ MI.632_35_2022-11-07T18:14:13-05:00/MI.632_35_2022-11-07T18:14:13- 05:00