GALLIA COUNTY -- Gallia County is currently experiencing a failure of its 911 emergency phone lines. The county is also experiencing cell phone failures. A trouble report has been made to AT&T. At the moment, there is no approximate time for completion of repairs.

 

At this time, the regular seven digit phone lines are still operational. Some people are experiencing issues using cellphones to contact the following numbers. Residents should use a landline if available. Anyone with an emergency should use the following numbers to contact the Gallia County 911 Center:

 

Gallia County Sheriff’s Dept – 740-446-1221

 

Gallipolis City Police Dept – 740-446-1313

 

Gallia County EMS – 740- 446-3126

 

Gallia County 911 has made contact with local fire departments and they are aware of the situation. If you can not reach the 911 Center at the numbers listed above, please go to the following departments for assistance.

 

Guyan Township Fire Department – 47 Old Hannan Trace Road, Crown City – 740-256-1645

 

Harrison Township – 1270 Little Bullskin Road, Crown City, - 740-256-1035

 

Gallipolis Volunteer Fire Department – 2018 Chestnut Street, Gallipolis – 740-446-9533

 

Rio Grande Volunteer Fire Department – 47 East Lewis Avenue, Rio Grande – 740-245-1704

 

Greenfield Volunteer Fire Department – 5370 Ohio 233, Patriot – 740-379-2378

 

Centerville Volunteer Fire Department – 316 State Street, Centerville – 740-245-5517

 

Springfield Volunteer Fire Department – 13984 Ohio 554, Bidwell – 740-388-9067

Vinton Volunteer Fire Department – 131 Clay Street, Vinton – 740-388-8307

 

More information will be released as it is made available.