Telephone, internet and cell phone services impacted by Hawaiian Telcom outage

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Hawaiian Telcom is experiencing technical problems that are affecting telephone, internet and cell phone services, including 911. These problems have been reported from Pahala though Hawaiian Ocean View Estates up to Kailua-Kona and are being addressed by Hawaiian Telcom.

The outage is also affecting the West Hawaii Today newsroom.

Anyone affected by these problems who requires immediate medical attention, should go to the nearest fire station, police station, or medical facility, said Hawaii Civil Defense.