4:21 PM: Thanks for all the texts – the Seattle City Light map confirms a big power outage in West Seattle, more than 4,800 homes/businesses. No word yet on the cause. More to come.
4:30 PM: Via Twitter, SCL says they “have reports of a downed pole,” though we haven’t heard where. Evan, via Twitter, reports having seen transformer trouble and sparks near High Point Pond Park. There was a short-lived SFD call near 29th/Findlay. Meantime, remember that non-working signals are all-way stops.
4:57 PM: New estimated restoration time – 5:50 pm. (Could be sooner, could be later.)
5:12 PM: Thanks for all the updates! Took the City Light map a few minutes to catch up but it confirms, outage is over.
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