July 12th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Verizon is continuing to experience a service outage impacting phone lines at UPMC Western Maryland’s Cumberland locations. This includes phones and fax machines and impacts phone numbers starting with 240-964-XXXX. Areas impacted include: Inpatient floors and individual rooms All UPMC Western Maryland medical offices, urgent care locations, and outpatient centers in Cumberland At this time, both incoming and outgoing calls are impacted. Verizon is currently working to fix this issue and an update will be shared when operations are back to normal. Patient care is not impacted by this outage, all locations remain open, and procedures and appointments have not been impacted. In the event any location must be contacted, please call 240-964-7000.