Power outage affects approximately 10,000 Seattle City Light customers

A power outage in Seattle's Central District is affecting approximately 10,500 customers, Seattle City Light (SCL) reported Friday afternoon.

The utility reported the outages on its X and Facebook pages shortly after 3:50 p.m. Friday, adding that the cause of the outage was under investigation.

SCL also stated that the expected timing of restoration is yet to be determined.

Emergency services are responding to an outage in the Central District affecting approximately 10,000 customers. The cause is currently under investigation and an estimated recovery date has yet to be determined. Follow our outage map at: pic.twitter.com/ZUpfHIf9P1

– Seattle City Light (@SEACityLight) October 4, 2024

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