[41946] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: power issues for manhattan/telco-hotels
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Stanley)
Wed Sep 12 21:06:47 2001
From: Jon Stanley <jstanley@rmrf.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 19:14:24 -0500
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Does anyone have status on 111 8th Ave, 60 Hudson, or 1 State Street Plaza? I posted from work, but it seems that our external email is fsck'ed at the moment. Sorry for the duplicate when it comes...
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 09:08:47PM +1000, Terence wrote:
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> > > anyone have any idea if power is being restored, or if the facilites running
> > > through 60 hudson, 25 broadway, etc al are at the mercy of existing diesel
> > > supplies?
> >
> > 25 Broadway is on generator. Supposedly they have 48 hours of fuel. I
> > haven't heard about 60 Hudson or 111 8th Ave.
>
> CNN has reported that a whole substation located near the WTC has been
> destroyed, and that the only source of AC will be generators brought in
> today. I'd say that given people are still using cellphones from inside
> the rubble of WTC, that the telco infrastructure that will get first
> priority will be cell basestations, and not isp's...
>
> ---
> Terence C. Giufre-Sweetser
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