[31175] in North American Network Operators' Group
Chicago transformer fire Wacker/Dearborn
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Fri Sep 15 03:38:27 2000
Date: 15 Sep 2000 00:35:04 -0700
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From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
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A fire in a tranformer vault required the Chicago fire department
cutting power to three buildings 55 W. Wacker Drive (also called 222
N Dearborn), 39 N. LaSalle St. and 30 N. Clark St.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/metro/chicago/article/0,2669,2-46923,FF.html
The Ameritech NAP is a few blocks away on Randolph Street. There are several
ISPs with offices and POPs in the immediate vicinity. Automobile traffic was
a mess in the area, but it didn't affect any networks as far as I know.
