[60630] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Power outage in North East
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Debus)
Thu Aug 14 17:42:59 2003
From: "Adam Debus" <nanog@delsol.net>
To: "Damian Gerow" <damian@sentex.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 13:51:52 -0700
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
At the moment the power outage encompasses:
New York City
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Toronto
Ottowa
and various and sundry smaller cities.
Check your local news outlet for more details.
Thanks,
Adam Debus
Linux Certified Professional, Linux Certified Administrator #447641
Network Engineer, ReachONE Internet
adam@reachone.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damian Gerow" <damian@sentex.net>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 1:30 PM
Subject: Re: Power outage in North East
>
> Thus spake Joel Perez (jperez@numind.net) [14/08/03 16:27]:
> > Has anyone heard of a big Power outage in the North east?
> > I just got a call from one of my tech's in the GBLX bldg in Newark, NJ
> > at 1085 raymond and they are telling him that they lost power!
> > But I also got a call from AT&T in NY that they also lost Power!
>
> It looks like a rather large power outage -- we're in South Western
Ontario,
> Canada, and power is out in Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Hespler, and (I'm
> pretty sure) London as well. Can't say about Toronto.
>
> - Damian
>