Verizon Wireless customers report outages across US
Nearly 24,000 users had reported an outage
Verizon Wireless customers were reporting outages across the U.S. on Wednesday.
The outages were first reported shortly after noon, according to DownDetector.com, which monitors outages across telecommunications and internet platforms.
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Verizon is seen at a retail store in San Diego, California. (REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo / Reuters Photos)
The vast majority of reports were coming from the West Coast, in major cities like Seattle, Los Angles, San Francisco, and Phoenix, among others.
Nearly 24,000 users had reported an outage, according to DownDetector.
"We are aware of an issue impacting voice calls for some Verizon customers," a company spokesperson told FOX Business. "Our engineers are engaged and we are working quickly to identify and solve the issue."
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A company spokesperson later said the situation had been resolved.
"A fiber issue in the core of the network caused some of our customers to experience intermittent call failures today," the spokesperson said. "The issue was identified and resolved by Verizon engineers and the majority of impacted customers should be seeing service as usual."
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.