UPDATE 2: Power restored; Goose hitting power line had knocked out power for 188
UPDATE 2: Power restored; Goose hitting power line had knocked out power for 188
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Around 7:18am this morning near the Bar-S Playground a transformer blew causing a power outage for about 83 people. The outage extended from SW Admiral Way, down 64th Ave SW, and part of Alki Ave SW. The power was restored by 9:15am. The outage was caused by a Canadian Goose hitting a power line.
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Thu, 11/22/2012
By David Rosen
UPDATE: 9:25am
Power has been restored. Now on to the business of Thanksgiving. No doubt many in the affected area are thankful for dedicated City Light workers.
UPDATE:8:47am
The outage has grown to 188 customers and includes the area around the Bar-S Playfield. Some people's turkeys may well be delayed today.
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Around 7:18am this morning near the Bar-S Playground a transformer blew causing a power outage for about 83 people. The outage extends from SW Admiral Way, down 64th Ave SW, and part of Alki Ave SW. The power is estimated to be restored by 2:00pm. The outage was caused by a Canadian Goose hitting a power line.
