A technical intervention on Telef贸nica's network caused disruptions to 112 emergency lines, primarily affecting fixed lines of businesses and public services. The outage, detected around 4:00 AM, varied in intensity across Spain.
Several affected regions activated alternative contact numbers:
Authorities urged citizens to use these numbers only when strictly necessary.
Extremadura and Andalusia also experienced issues, with Andalusia reporting initial issues with outgoing calls. Catalonia and Madrid reported minimal to no disruption due to functioning backup systems. The 112 service is now reported as fully operational.
Telef贸nica confirmed they are working to resolve the issue and are monitoring their infrastructure. The company expects all disruptions to be resolved within hours.