**UPDATE 6/18/2024 at 4:24 p.m.: Massachusetts State Police announced shortly before 4:00 p.m. on June 18th that the 911 system is now operating in Massachusetts**
According to the Town of Westwood and multiple government sources, the 911 emergency call system is down, throughout the state of Massachusetts. Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, local authorities have announced local emergency numbers to call while 911 is inoperable. For emergencies call:
Local Authorities
Westwood: 781-320-1000
Canton: 781-828-1212
Dover: 508-785-1130
Medfield: 508-359-2315 (police); 508-359-2323 (fire)
Needham: 781-455-7570 or 781-444-1212
Norwood: 781-440-5100 or 781-762-1313 or 781-762-1212.
Walpole: (508)668-1212 or (508)668-1095
Boston
State Police
- Northshore: 978-538-6180
- Western Massachusetts: 413-587-5700
- Franklin County: 413-625-8326 or 413-625-8468
- Western Worcester County: 508-867-5181 or 508-309-5350
- Worcester County: 508-829-8420
- South Coast, Cape & Islands: 508-397-3192
- Greater Boston: 617-946-3080
- Logan Airport: 617-568-7301
- Metrowest: 508-820-2121
Updated 6/18/2024 at 3:07 p.m.