Power outage on Alki should be resolved by 6:30
Mon, 08/23/2010
Update:
Power was restored by approximately 8 pm.
The original story:
There is a power outage in Alki, according to Seattle City Light. An estimated 2,814 customers are without power.
The boundaries of the outage are Alki Avenue Southwest on the north; Southwest Holly Street on the south; 31st Avenue Southwest on the East and Puget Sound to the west. Not all customers within these boundaries are affected, City Light says.
Repair crews expected to isolate the damage restoring service for most customers by 4 p.m. Full restoration for all customers was expected by 6:30 p.m. Only 560 customers now are without power.
A garbage truck that hit a tree, knocking the tree into power lines about 2:30 p.m. was responsible.