Power Restored in SODO
December 27, 2013
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
December 26, 2013
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
December 26, 2013
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
December 23, 2013
Seattle City Light restores power to Eastlake-Capitol Hill neighborhoods
Power Restored in Ballard, Queen Anne, Magnolia
November 25, 2013
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
November 8, 2013
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.
Service Restored to All Customers Affected by Saturday’s Windstorm
November 4, 2013
Seattle City Light crews restored service to all customers affected by Saturday’s windstorm by approximately 5 a.m. today, Monday, Nov. 4. Seattle City Light experienced hundreds of outages throughout its service territory, starting about 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2. A low pressure front moved through the area causing wind gusts… [ Keep reading ]
10 p.m. Update: Crews Working Through the Night to Restore Service
November 2, 2013
Seattle City Light crews restored power to more than 33,000 homes and businesses by 10 p.m. today after high winds knocked down trees and branches throughout the Puget Sound Area, causing widespread outages. About 13,000 customers were still without power and crews planned to work through the night restoring service. An estimate for full… [ Keep reading ]
3:30 p.m. Update: Crews Expect to Restore 75 Percent of Customers by 8 p.m.
November 2, 2013
Seattle City Light crews continue to work to restore power to customers affected by today’s winds. At the height of the storm, about 46,000 customers were without power as trees and branches came down into power lines. By 3:30 p.m., the number of customers without power was down to just… [ Keep reading ]
Winds Hitting Puget Sound Area Could Cause Scattered Outages
November 2, 2013
A storm system rolling into the Puget Sound area today is forecast to bring gusts of 30 to 45 mph before tapering off this evening. With many trees still holding most of their leaves, such gusts could break branches or push branches into power lines, increasing the risk of power… [ Keep reading ]