[36456] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Northern Viriginia Power
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ronan Mullally)
Fri Apr 6 07:10:45 2001
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:08:30 +0100 (IST)
From: Ronan Mullally <ronan@iol.ie>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On 5 Apr 2001, Sean Donelan wrote:
> Was anyone else effected in Northern Virginia? Other than a couple of
> stories about AOL IM being down, I couldn't find any news coverage of
> a major regional power outage in Northern Viriginia. The only story I
> found was an electrical fire at Dullas Town Center near the Gap store.
>
> VEPCO customer service didn't know of any power outages.
From what I've heard it was a crane striking a major power line
at around 2pm EST.
-Ronan
