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Power Outage Affecting 7,900 Customers in the Burien/White Center Area

A power outage is afffecting approximately 7,900 customers in the Burien/White Center area.

Power Restored to All Customers Affected by Windstorm

Seattle City Light crews worked through the night to complete the restoration of service for every customer affected by a windstorm that started pounding the Puget Sound region early Saturday morning.

Mother Nature Knocks Out Power to More than 28,000 Customers

  SEATTLE — City Light crews are working to restore power to various neighborhoods in the Seattle and its service territory. The outages are all weather-related. Below are some of the major outages in the area: North Substation -Serving Ravenna, Wedgwood, Bryant, View Ridge, Roosevelt, Hawthorne Hills -10,000+ customers without… [ Keep reading ]

Power restored: Power outage in West Seattle

A tree branch fell into power lines near SW Hanford Street and 46th Avenue SW in West Seattle about 9:30 a.m., causing a power outage affecting 10, 900 customers.

Power Restored in SODO

Seattle City Light crews restored power in SODO about 2 a.m. Friday after a contractor completed repairs to privately owned electrical equipment that had been damaged by a vehicle.

UPDATE: Fire Risk Forces Seattle City Light to Cut Power in SODO

Seattle City Light crews cut power to about 60 customers in SODO about 7:30 p.m. Thursday after an inspection found a fire risk in privately owned electrical equipment that was damaged by a vehicle on Tuesday.

Fire Risk Forces City Light to Cut Power in SODO

Inspectors determined this afternoon that damage from a Tuesday vehicle crash on First Avenue was causing an imminent threat of fire, so Seattle City Light cut power to the surrounding area.

UPDATE: City Light Restored Power to Eastlake, Capitol Hill

Seattle City Light restores power to Eastlake-Capitol Hill neighborhoods

Power Restored in Ballard, Queen Anne, Magnolia

An underground cable failure was the cause of a power outage Monday that affected about 9,700 homes and businesses in parts of Ballard, Queen Anne, and Magnolia.

Crews Restore Power to 43,000+ in North Seattle

After 5:30 p.m. this evening, a breaker failure in the North Substation caused a power outage to more than 43,000 customers. The cause of the breaker failure is still being investigated.As of 8:30 p.m., all 43,000 customers have been restored by crews.