# Verizon network outage: Some wireless customers can't place calls or access data

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**Created:** [January 14, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694 "2026-01-14T22:06:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Catman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/catman/32/14_2.png) [@Catman](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Catman)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694/1 "2026-01-14T22:06:29Z")

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> **[Verizon network outage: Some wireless customers can’t place calls or access...](https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/14/tech/verizon-outage-impacting-tens-of-thousands)**
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> Verizon said some of its wireless services were down Wednesday, leaving many customers without access to voice and data services.

I took my cat to the groomer today. They texted me saying they couldn’t reach me by telephone. It says SOS where the signal bars usually are.

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**Author:** ![SzSupportAdmin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/szsupportadmin/32/334_2.png) [@SzSupportAdmin](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/SzSupportAdmin)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2026, 10:08pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694/2 "2026-01-14T22:08:08Z")

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YEah, my wife just got a text on her phone 5 minutes ago about tmobile being up with no outages but may have trouble reaching verizon customers. She just told me about it a few minutes ago.

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**Author:** ![shutterbug](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/shutterbug/32/900_2.png) [@shutterbug](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/shutterbug)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694/3 "2026-01-14T22:36:00Z")

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So, um…

Can you hear me now?

😁

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**Author:** ![Catman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/catman/32/14_2.png) [@Catman](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Catman)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2026, 11:01pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694/4 "2026-01-14T23:01:57Z")

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> [@shutterbug](#):
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> So, um…
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> Can you hear me now?

I was eating dinner.

I just got that. I remember that commercial. No, my phone is still down. Maybe I’ll turn it off and on, see what that does.

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**Author:** ![SzSupportAdmin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/szsupportadmin/32/334_2.png) [@SzSupportAdmin](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/SzSupportAdmin)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2026, 11:03pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694/5 "2026-01-14T23:03:54Z")

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> [@Catman](#):
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> Maybe I’ll turn it off and on, see what that does.

My guess is that it will restart your phone.

-Smartass comment complete.

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**Author:** ![Catman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/catman/32/14_2.png) [@Catman](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Catman)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2026, 11:04pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694/6 "2026-01-14T23:04:45Z")

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@SzSupportAdmin

No, that’s funny..lol

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**Author:** ![SzSupportAdmin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/szsupportadmin/32/334_2.png) [@SzSupportAdmin](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/SzSupportAdmin)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/verizon-network-outage-some-wireless-customers-cant-place-calls-or-access-data/1694/7 "2026-01-28T16:21:25Z")

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