Update
After an outage lasting several hours phone service was restored around 5:00 p.m. on January 15th. The Fitchburg Police Department non-emergency line is fully functional.
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Original Release
The Fitchburg Police Department is currently experiencing a non-emergency phone line outage. While the outage is actively being repaired, citizens are asked to temporarily use the Dane County Communications Center non-emergency line, (608) 255-2345, in order to report non-emergency situations to the Fitchburg Police Department. Callers in need of emergency assistance can still dial 911 to reach the Dane County Communications Center.
A future release will be distributed when the dispatch lines are restored.