Update:<\/p>\n
(CSi) Phone services\u00a0 returned to normal about 4:20-p.m., Friday after a Century Link fiber was cut in West Fargo shortly after noon Friday.<\/p>\n
A fiber optic line was cut Friday April 21, \u00a0along 32nd Ave in the West Fargo, ND area.<\/p>\n
Cell phone users can now call Century Link landline numbers, and long distance calls can be received.<\/p>\n
Century Link’s Rachel Woodman,\u00a0says a third-party construction crew caused the damage to the company’s fiber-optic cable early Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n
Previously reported: \u00a0 West Fargo\u00a0 (CSi) Century Link reports that a fiber optic line was cut Friday April 21, \u00a0along 32nd Ave in the West Fargo, ND area.<\/p>\n
Century Link engineers are onsite repairing the fiber line, \u00a0per a Century Link engineer that talked with\u00a0CSi Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n
The cut line has disrupted services in the Valley City and Jamestown areas.<\/p>\n
AT&T cell users have difficulty calling landline numbers, Verizon customers are unable to\u00a0 call Century link land lines and vice versa.\u00a0 Also Century Link land lines are unable to call outside of Jamestown & Valley City areas. \u00a0 In Jamestown, \u00a0Dakota Central users are unable to call Century Link landlines, \u00a0and vice versa.<\/p>\n
Century Link’s Rachel Woodman, says\u00a0 the break is disrupting phone and broadband service to some individuals. \u00a0If your phone calls are not completed, \u00a0please be patient and try later.<\/p>\n
She adds that an estimated time for completion of repairs will not be available until the evaluation is complete.<\/p>\n
Stutsman County 9-1-1 Coordinator, Jerry Bergquist says 9-1-1 calls from other phone providers were still getting through.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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