The county’s 911 is having an issue with Verizon wireless, according to police, and callers are advised to phone their district station if they experience an emergency.
Residents can find their police district here. The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) shared the following numbers:
District One (Rockville): 240-773-6070
District Two (Bethesda): 240-773-6700
District Three (Silver Spring): 240-773-6800
District Four (Wheaton): 240-773-5500
District Five (Germantown): 240-773-6200
District Six (Montgomery Village): 240-773-5700
Police said Verizon is aware of the issue and is trying to fix it.
MCP Emergency Communications (911) is experiencing a Verizon wireless issue. In the case of an emergency, callers are asked to call their district stations (listed in comments). Verizon is aware and attempting to fix the problem. #MCPD #MCPNews
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) June 30, 2023
District four 240-773-5500
Five 240-773-6200
Six 240-773-5700— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) June 30, 2023
