{"id":77087,"date":"2016-05-25T14:57:22","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T18:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=77087"},"modified":"2016-05-25T15:06:07","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T19:06:07","slug":"downtown-seattle-is-experiencing-a-large-outage-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/downtown-seattle-is-experiencing-a-large-outage-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Widespread Power Outage Hits Downtown Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Downtown Seattle and beyond was experiencing a large power outage Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to Seattle&#8217;s electric utility company, an equipment failure at the Massachusetts Street Substation caused the outage.<\/p>\n<p>They say it will be several hours before power is restored.<\/p>\n<p>Fire crews were responding to at least eight calls for elevator rescues, according to the Seattle Times.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">No traffic lights working DT Seattle. Outage causing commuter confusion on 6th, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/komonews?src=hash\">#komonews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9QCCMN9bou\">pic.twitter.com\/9QCCMN9bou<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elisa Jaffe (@ElisaJaffe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElisaJaffe\/status\/735543502310801409\">May 25, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Downtown Seattle and beyond was experiencing a large power outage Wednesday. According to Seattle&#8217;s electric utility company, an equipment failure at the Massachusetts Street Substation caused the outage. They say it will be several hours before power is restored. 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