In plain English
This shows that a telecommunications service problem has been recognized as an outage. It is a status used when the outage has been identified, not merely suspected.
In context
Here, it reports that the provider has identified a telecommunications service outage.
- Situation
- Responding to outages, degraded service, diagnostics, support tickets, and restoration updates
- What it communicates
- reports that the provider has detected an outage.
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not say how extensive the outage is or when service will be restored.
Examples
“Once the provider confirmed the phone-service disruption, the incident was updated to outage detected.”
“After repeated call failures in the area, the provider reported outage detected for local mobile service.”