Communications Outages (DIRS) Dashboard

ESF #2 Communications EEI: FCC DIRS This dashboard contains information published by the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) during the Hurricane Florence DIRS activation. This activation occurred between September 14-24, 2018. FCC DIRS aggregates information on communications infrastructure status and situational awareness information during disasters. This information is provided by communications companies, including wireless, wireline, broadcast, and cable providers. Information provided by DIRS is available during major disasters, during which, the FCC publishes daily reports (PDF and text format) on their website with the information contained above. In addition to the public reports, the FCC provides more detailed and confidential information to ESF-2 and the DHS National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC). Update Frequency: <1 Hour 1-24 Hr Daily Weekly Access Type: API Map Service Machine Readable File Human Readable File Website: https://www.fcc.gov/general/disaster-information-reporting-system-dirs-0 Click here to access the one-pager describing the information provided by FCC DIRS.