Major phone carriers across the United States have had a slew of outages in recent months and yesterdayVerizonwas hit.
Scroll through the posts below to see how the outage unfolded.
So far, we saw a peak of 1,257 reports before it declined slightly to 1,035.
Washington, D.C., is also seeing a lot of user reports for this Verizon outage.
Connecticut and Massachusetts seem to have dodged the outage for the most part.
We are working to quickly to solve the issue."
We used Pittsburgh, PA, a major city in the affected area to get the report.
Other places in PA, WV and OH are also having problems with their service.
Our engineers are engaged and we are working with our vendor partners to quickly solve the issue."
As soon as the issue was identified, our engineering teams quickly restored the service."
Straight Talk is a popular carrier that uses Verizon’s towers.
Normally, Straight Talk hovers at four reports.
Currently, it’s sitting at 142.
Staying steady
@VerizonSupport Wireless service is down in Gallipolis Ohio.
At this time, Verizon does not believe this affects the ability to call 911.
There is no estimated restoral time.
The image they posted appears to come from Verizon.
No change
It is now 4:30 p.m. eastern, and there is no status change.
We have not seen a timeline for Verizon to restore service.
We have reached out to Verizon PR to determine when service might be restored.
Meanwhile, Downdetector has stabilized around 400 reports in the last hour.
The issue does not appear to be spreading.
We’ll keep checking social media and Verizon’s sites to in case something changes.
We have not received any updates from Verizon via social media or the PR department.
The Verizon website still has the same message about service being down and engineers working on the issue.
Unfortunately, there is no timeline for when service will be returned.
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We have not received an update from Verizon.
Customers on X still appear to be without service.
The Verizon website still retains the same outage message from earlier.
If you have internet service, Wi-Fi calling should still work and we recommended looking up VoIP services earlier.
It has been 5 hours since service initially went down.
However, Down Detector’s reports has settled under 200 for the first time since the outage began.
The Verizon status page still reports that engineers are working on the problem.
Tom’s Guide will keep an eye on things and update this story if anything changes.
For now, things remain in a holding pattern.
Our engineers are working with our vendor partners to repair the remaining sites that are out of service.
c’mon visit our Check web link Status page for updates on service in your area."
If you’re in the area and still have issues, you might have to wait longer.
