911 service restored in Palm Springs, Cathedral City, and Indio
Update 8/22/23
Cathedral City and Indio confirmed Tuesday that 911 lines were back in the city.
Cathedral City police ask residents to continue to call (760) 770-0303 for all non-emergency calls.
Original Report
911 phone lines were restored in Palm Springs Monday after being down Sunday. Service continued to face disruptions in Cathedral City and Indio. There was no timetable for the lines to return, officials said.
- Cathedral City: Call 760-770-0303 for any police or fire-related matters
- Palm Springs: 911 service was restored Monday.
- Indio: For emergencies call 760-775-3730 / Non-emergency dispatch is 760-391-4051
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The Riverside County Sheriff's Office has not reported similar issues with its 911 line, but Sunday morning, the agency shared its alternate lines in case there were issues getting through.
Due to a slightly larger outage area than normal, if you are having any problems getting through on 9-1-1 you can call our alternate 7-digit emergency lines of:
— Riverside County Sheriff (@RSO) August 20, 2023
(951)684-0911
(951)776-1278#riversidesheriff pic.twitter.com/S4zuVeXcct
Keep an eye on the city and police department's social media accounts for updates on when the 911 lines return.
Palm Springs Police said at 9:21 a.m. that 911 Emergency Calls were again being routed to its call center.
A statement said to please use 760-327-1441 for non-emergency calls in Palm Springs.
