Atlanta's 911 system experiencing technical difficulties receiving emergency calls

The city of Atlanta's 911 emergency system is experiencing technical difficulties affecting its operators' ability to receive and dispatch emergency calls on Monday night.The Atlanta Police Department said its team is working to quickly resolve the issue and restore full 911 service.Officials have not given a reason for the service disruption.Authorities say anyone experiencing an emergency or requiring immediate assistance should go to their nearest hospital, fire station, or police precinct.