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Sprint Outage: Service Restored in Midwestern States
The company said via Twitter it experienced a voice, data and messaging outage.
UPDATE 4:20 p.m. (E.T.): Sprint said customers in its North Central markets has issues with voice services Tuesday.
The company said service was restored around 1 p.m. (C.T.), a spokesperson said in an email to Patch.
"We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers," the email said.
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Sprint was advising customers via Twitter to turn their devices on and off if they were still experiencing service interruptions.
Sprint is currently experiencing a voice, data and messaging outage, Sprint Care wrote on Twitter.
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According to Down Detector, outage reports are currently originating from Colorado, Nebraska, Minnesota, Utah and Idaho.
"Our teams are aggressively investigating the cause of the issue and we hope to have a resolution soon," Sprint wrote in response to a customer. The Company did not give an estimated time for when service would be restored.
Sprint customers in the Midwest are experiencing issues with calls. Sprint is working diligently to correct. Thanks for your patience!
— Sprint (@sprint) September 6, 2016
@TFreck There is currently a Voice, Data and Messaging outage. There are fix agents working to get the issue rectified. -SA
— Sprint Care (@sprintcare) September 6, 2016
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