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Metronet down updates  — Internet out for hundreds of customers as outage map shows affected cities

METRONET is down as hundreds of customers can't access their internet.

Over 200 Metronet customers have reported the outage as of 10 am ET, per Downdetector.

Metronet provides services including internet, phone, and TV - and customers across the country are having trouble with their internet.

An outage map on Downdetector shows the issues are popping up near Fayetteville, North Carolina and Indianapolis, Indiana.

Read our Metronet outage blog for the latest updates...

  • Expected to resolve in a few hours

    Metronet told a customer on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the company's technicians are "out fixing the services" and that the internet should "hopefully" be "back up and running within the next few hours."

  • 'Outages are rare'

    Metronet assured a frustrated customer on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the company's outages are "rare."

    "Fortunately, outages are rare; however, they do occur from time to time," Metronet said.

    "Often the outages are weather-related, or a result of damage to our fiber network.

    "Our crews work to resolve any such outages as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience."

  • Reports spike again

    After dropping around 11 am ET, issues started to spike around 11:35 am.

    There are currently around 100 customers reporting issues with Metronet.

  • Reports continue to plummet

    Slowly but surely, reports are continuing to decrease.

    This likely means that the company is working on a solution.

    Credit: Downdetector
  • Not the first outage this week

    An angry Downdetector user and Metronet customer said that they had trouble with their service earlier this week.

    "For the past week, constantly, the internet goes down for hours at a time," the user said four days ago, ahead of the current outage. "For $80 a month I expect better."

  • Outage map pictured

    An outage map on Downdetector shows the issues are popping up near Fayetteville, North Carolina and Indianapolis, Indiana.

  • Problem reported in North Carolina

    One Metronet customer has reached out to the company on X, formerly known as Twitter, to see if the outage is affecting everyone in their area.

    "Is there an outage in the 28304 area?" the customer asked.

    The 28304 area is located near Fayetteville, North Carolina, where multiple customers are facing an outage per Downdetector's heat map.

  • Reports begin to dwindle

    User reports of issues have begun to slow, according to Downdetector.

    Credit: Downdetector
  • Metronet provides internet service

    Metronet provides services including internet, phone, and TV.

    Customers across the country are having trouble with their internet.

  • Users report most trouble with the Internet

    Customers are having the most trouble with their Metronet Internet, followed by television and phone services.

    Credit: Downdetector
  • Metronet is reportedly down

    Users are reporting that services are down at Metronet.

    Credit: Downdetector
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