UPDATE: Power outage for 300+ customers in southwest West Seattle
7:44 AM: Thanks for the tip. More than 300 Seattle City Light customers are out of power south of Fauntleroy and into the Arroyos. “Equipment failure” is listed as the cause; this appears to include the area where SCL has been replacing underground cables. 3:01 PM: Not fixed yet. SCL’s Kate Jacobs responded to our […]
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