UPDATE (May 24, 2017 11:15 a.m.): Landlines are now back open in California City.

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Contact Kern County Sheriff's for any emergencies due to landlines being down in California City.

You can still dial 911 from a cell and it will be answered by Kern County.

The non emergency dispatch number is 661-861-3110.

Frontier is aware of the problem and is currently working on it.