# 911 Outage on The No Agenda Show 911 Outage comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2018 to January 2026. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** December 2018 – January 2026 - **Related topics:** [911](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/911.md), [Airbnb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airbnb.md), [Akamai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/akamai.md), [Baofeng](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baofeng.md), [Beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md), [Chris Krebs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-krebs.md), [Cybersecurity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cybersecurity.md), [Delta Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [Fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md), [Fedex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fedex.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Verizon National Network Outage and Software Glitches - **Episode:** [1834: Swarm Forge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1834-swarm-forge.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-15 - **Time:** 56:28–1:01:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1834-swarm-forge/chapter/verizon-national-network-outage-and-software-glitches.md A massive Verizon network outage left millions of customers across the United States unable to call, text, or use data, with major impacts in New York, Houston, and Miami. The outage, attributed to a software glitch in New Jersey, prompted emergency officials to advise citizens to use landlines or visit firehouses for 911 services. The incident sparked a discussion on the fragility of centralized networks and the utility of digital Baofeng ham radios. Keywords: [verizon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/verizon.md), [network outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/network-outage.md), [911](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/911.md), [new jersey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-jersey.md), [baofeng](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baofeng.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md) ### China's New Cyber Force and U.S. 911 Outages - **Episode:** [1653: Twigs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1653-twigs.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-21 - **Time:** 1:58:26–2:02:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1653-twigs/chapter/china-s-new-cyber-force-and-u-s-911-outages.md Chinese President Xi Jinping unveiled a new "Information Support Force" to bolster China's cyber warfare capabilities. Simultaneously, several U.S. states, including Texas and Nebraska, experienced significant 911 emergency system outages. Former cybersecurity chief Chris Krebs warned that the U.S. "homeland is no longer a sanctuary," leading the hosts to suggest these events are being used to justify increased domestic cybersecurity spending. Keywords: [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), cyber force, [911 outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/911-outage.md), [cybersecurity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cybersecurity.md), [chris krebs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-krebs.md), [beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md) ### Global Internet Outages and Akamai CDN - **Episode:** [1366: Pingdemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1366-pingdemic.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-25 - **Time:** 1:44:28–1:48:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1366-pingdemic/chapter/global-internet-outages-and-akamai-cdn.md A massive internet outage on July 22, 2021, affected major companies including FedEx, UPS, Airbnb, and Delta Airlines, as well as 911 emergency lines on the East Coast. The disruption is attributed to a failure at Akamai, a major Content Delivery Network (CDN). The incident highlights the vulnerability of the global internet infrastructure when centralized services fail. Keywords: [akamai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/akamai.md), [internet outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-outage.md), [fedex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fedex.md), [airbnb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airbnb.md), [delta airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), 911 lines ### CenturyLink 911 Network Outage and Microservices Architecture - **Episode:** [1101: Tippie-Top](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top.md) - **Published:** 2019-01-07 - **Time:** 2:26:10–2:30:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top/chapter/centurylink-911-network-outage-and-microservices-architecture.md A massive 911 service outage affecting Washington state was traced to a technical error in a third-party vendor's call router managed by CenturyLink. The hosts criticize the lack of hardware redundancy and note that CenturyLink was previously fined $16 million for a similar failure in 2014. Keywords: centurylink, [911 outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/911-outage.md), [washington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington.md), [microservices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microservices.md), network failure, [redundancy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/redundancy.md) ### CenturyLink Network Outage, 911 Emergency Service Failures - **Episode:** [1099: Wobama](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1099-wobama.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-31 - **Time:** 13:31–15:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1099-wobama/chapter/centurylink-network-outage-911-emergency-service-failures.md A massive CenturyLink network outage disabled 911 emergency services across multiple U.S. states, prompting an investigation by the FCC. The disruption lasted over 24 hours, forcing emergency agencies to advise citizens to call local 10-digit police numbers or use vintage street fireboxes. CenturyLink identified a "network element" as the cause but provided few specific details regarding the technical failure. Keywords: centurylink, [911 outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/911-outage.md), [fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md), down detector, boston fire department --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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