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Brian Horrocks
X · 12 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum 24 hours of outage for our business service in NYC. Intermittent outages over the last month, brushed aside by service. What exactly is the problem? You could've re-wired the whole block by now.
Spectrum issue
The1Alu
X · 13 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum why do I have sales people callig me at 8:45 pm asking me to break my current contract for internet? It's almost 9 at night and they have music blaring in the background? What the actual ****?
Spectrum issue
PHD Flopper
X · 13 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum how are you guys the only isp here and also the ******* worst
Spectrum issue
momo
X · 14 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum wtf is wrong with u idiots? total outage on a friday evening. this service is a ******* joke
Spectrum issue
Giselle
X · 17 minutes ago
@Verizon @Ask_Spectrum I lost service last night at 844pm and it was restored at 1030am est smh I wanted to leave spectrum for @Verizon for this exact reason …..
Spectrum issue
Nick Federico
X · 17 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum Yes, provide a better service that isn't dog💩
Spectrum issue
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Community reports & discussion — Dexter
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media — including Dexter:
Brian Horrocks(@BrianHorrocks10) reported12 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum 24 hours of outage for our business service in NYC. Intermittent outages over the last month, brushed aside by service. What exactly is the problem? You could've re-wired the whole block by now.
The1Alu(@The1Alu) reported13 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum why do I have sales people callig me at 8:45 pm asking me to break my current contract for internet? It's almost 9 at night and they have music blaring in the background? What the actual ****?
PHD Flopper(@RubiTheFerret) reported13 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum how are you guys the only isp here and also the ******* worst
momo(@owowowowowow0) reported14 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum wtf is wrong with u idiots? total outage on a friday evening. this service is a ******* joke
Giselle(@MzHeNNy) reported17 minutes ago
@Verizon@Ask_Spectrum I lost service last night at 844pm and it was restored at 1030am est smh I wanted to leave spectrum for @Verizon for this exact reason …..
Nick Federico(@Nick_Federico_) reported17 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum Yes, provide a better service that isn't dog💩
Just a regular person(@Holdout1Smith) reported17 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum There is NO UNUSUAL activity on my account!!!!! It’s just me having the **** yes my account, that I PAY FOR!!!!! loser company!!
AugieCrockett(@Augiecrockett) reported17 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum@GetSpectrum went to dms and apparently I’m the one trying to scam this trash company. Y’all are simply a master class in how not to treat people. What a joke
Gina 💐(@612bluejay) reported18 minutes ago
@PattieDP@Ask_Spectrum Wow wonder why they dug up your driveway. That’s awful. We just canceled our Spectrum cable but still have internet which has been dropping all day and currently not working . Just got a text saying they’re down. Good luck getting your driveway repaired.
Cydalia Acevedo(@CydSuperCutie) reported18 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum No. I’m not calling again. Your reps have said there’s an outage. Ok. I get that. But when I’m told “we don’t know what caused the outage” I start to wonder how it’s going to get fixed if you don’t know what caused it. So find the issue and fix it fast.
Photographer Shin Matsui(@LIGGICPHOTO) reported22 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum I already contacted customer support. The earliest technician appointment is 3 days from now at 5 PM. I rely on the internet for work. Please escalate my case and help me get an earlier appointment💧💧💧
🦖 KensonPlays 🦕(@Kenson_Plays) reported22 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum@AZinCLE Uh huh … you are so bad at "understanding" … which you don't actually do. Price increases even at the absolute basic tier, which my parents honestly could not afford; if they could, they would leave you in a heartbeat. So would I. (I will not respond to any replies from you.)
Reginaldo 💫(@zone4papii) reported27 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum aye get yall **** together, outages with no resolution time is insane, do better 😒
WorldWise(@franchise_wise) reported29 minutes ago
@GoldieLocks1776@GetSpectrum A positive ending. It's good they recognized you as a customer!
🪓 CyberAxe (Jeremy Benisek) 🪓(@cyberaxe) reported30 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum Called to lower my internet because I can't afford it and it's between internet and food next month. Been a 1gb custom for a decade. Your customer support threatened to raise my prices and give me half the speed. Purely abusive and harmful. Cheapest option is $85/m - Cheapest on the website $30/m.. but I can't have that. or the $40/m or the $60/m... nope $85/m is the only option plus $10/router or nothing..... When I demanded a manager they kept me on message hold hoping my phone wo
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Is Spectrum down in Dexter right now?
The live console on this page shows real-time Spectrum outage reports for Dexter. Green means no recent reports, amber means a handful of Dexter customers are reporting problems, and red means major outage activity across the metro. Check the map and neighborhood grid below for ZIP-level detail.
What to do right now in Dexter
Check the live map above. If reports are spiking in Dexter, sit tight — it's likely not just your modem.
Reboot your modem only if the map is quiet near you. Unplug for 60 seconds, plug back in, and wait 2–3 minutes.
Run a speed test. Our real speed test confirms whether your connection is degraded even if it is technically online.
Report your outage below. Your report helps neighbors in Dexter know it's not just them.
Document the outage. Note the start time — you'll need it to request a bill credit later.
Charter Spectrum's Dexter, OH footprint is part of a larger Ohio plant built on broad Midwest plant across Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and surrounding cities. The most frequent outage drivers here are ice storms, severe thunderstorms, and aging aerial segments in older cable markets. When report volume rises across neighborhoods such as central, the live console usually lights up before Spectrum's own status tools catch every local node. Watch ZIP codes like 45727 for the earliest neighborhood spikes.
Dexter Spectrum quick facts
Primary power utility
AEP / FirstEnergy / Duke Energy
Peak outage season
winter ice events and spring storm season
Hardest-watched ZIPs
45727
Get a bill credit for this outage
Screenshot the Dexter report spike with the timestamp. Call 833-949-0036 with the start and end time to request a prorated credit for multi-hour Spectrum outages.
Spectrum not working in Dexter? Troubleshoot it in order
Separate a local Dexter Spectrum fault from a problem inside your own home.
1. No internet at all, modem online light off or blinking
Check the live Dexter status first. If reports are climbing, the issue is Spectrum's plant — a reboot cannot fix it, so log a report and wait for restoration.
2. Internet is connected but nothing loads
Compare against the map: quiet map in Dexter means power-cycle the modem for 60 seconds and let it re-sync for 2–3 minutes; busy map means the fault is on Spectrum's side.
3. WiFi works, but only some devices lose service
Router-side issue local to your home, not a network outage. Reboot the router only (not the modem), reconnect on the 5 GHz SSID, then re-test. Flat Dexter reports confirm it is inside your home.
4. TV or cable box out, internet fine
A video-tier fault scoped to the Dexter headend rather than the data plant. If TV report volume is spiking on its own, no equipment reset is needed.
5. Service drops repeatedly for a few minutes at a time
Intermittent ingress on plant is common during storms. Log each drop with timestamps from this page, then request a line technician referencing the Dexter report pattern.
6. Whole street is out and utility power is also down
Grid event — Spectrum amplifiers draw power from the same feeders. Spectrum service in Dexter typically returns shortly after grid power is back. This is usually a local plant issue, not your modem.