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mahatmakanejeeves

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2. Alexandria, but not far from south Arlington.

Reply to soothsayer (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 07:56 PM

Oct 2020

I think it's localized rather than widespread. I can see lights elsewhere in my fair city.

The neighbors across the street are on a different fed than I am. It is not unknown that I am without power, but I can see lights on across the street.

And we're up to ten times now. I don't think it's vegetation.

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The power has gone out eight times tonight. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 OP

South Arlington? Something got cut I think soothsayer Oct 2020 #1

Alexandria, but not far from south Arlington. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #2

I tell a lie. Circuit at a substation soothsayer Oct 2020 #3

There's a big substation near the DMV near Walter Reed Drive, but that doesn't supply us. NT mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #5

Says it's restored anyway as of a 15 minutes ago soothsayer Oct 2020 #7

That's not anywhere near us, but it must be the cause. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #9

That's what Dominion says. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #8

did you try to post an anti-biden article? getagrip_already Oct 2020 #4

These go to eleven. The outages are lasting only a few seconds. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #6

Dominion's outage map shows a sigificant outage of over 4k meters Yonnie3 Oct 2020 #10

There's a pole in front of the house that had issues over the summer and last week. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #12

A look back at Dominion shows Yonnie3 Oct 2020 #15

BREAKING: Massive Power Outage Reported in Alexandria mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #11

Now I'll never know what Candace Owens had to say. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #13

The Arlington version, with the usual gang of commenters mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 #14

That's why it took so long to get my receipt today nitpicker Oct 2020 #16