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FCC blames phone companies for derecho 911 outages

2013-01-10 21:20:44| Telecom - Topix.net

Telephone companies' failure to provide sufficient backup power and monitor networks properly directly contributed to "large-scale" outages of communications at 911 call centers during the derecho storm last June, according to a report expected to be released by the Federal Communications Commission today.

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