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Latest is the failure at 14th street was the original failure and the rest cascaded from there. -d -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 4:51 PM To: Aaron D. Britt Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: East Coast outage? >From CNN: NEW YORK (CNN) -- A major power outage simultaneously struck several large cities in the United States and Canada late Thursday afternoon. Cities affected include New York; Boston, Massachusetts; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Toronto, Ontario; and Ottawa, Ontario. The power outage occurred shortly after 4 p.m. <snip> no word on the cause(s), but a ConEd transformer on East 14th street was said to be on fine...not sure how that could affect other cities, though... On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Aaron D. Britt wrote: > > I just lost 80 circuits (Voice and Data), across multiple states on > the East Coast in the last 10 minutes. Is there a Northeast power > outage or fiber cut that anyone knows about? > > Any info would be appreciated... > > -Aaron > > James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor [email protected] http://3.am ======================================================================== =
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