Montgomery County 911 service goes down

Montgomery County's 911 emergency line, and non-emergency police lines are temporarily down, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. They are advising citizens seeking police help to call their district station directly, which can be found online. 240-773-6800 is the number for the 3rd District station in Silver Spring. 240-773-5500 is the number for the 4th District station in Wheaton.

For fire and rescue, call your closest station directly, using this site.

No cause for the outage has been reported yet.