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Optus outage knocks out service for over 14,000 customers; Calls to emergency services also impacted

Another major Optus outage has disrupted service for over 14,000 customers, impacting mobile calls and internet. The incident, attributed to vandalism and the theft of copper, also affected access to emergency services. This follows a previous outage linked to a firewall upgrade that prevented Triple Zero calls from reaching emergency responders.