City Light to give final report on streetlight testing
Seattle City Light Superintendent Jorge Carrasco will present the final report on the recent testing of more than 37,000 streetlights and associated facilities citywide to the Energy, Technology and...
View ArticleCity Light prepares for power outages due to winds
Seattle City Light is preparing for the possibility of power outages due to the weather forecast, which is expected to bring strong winds to the Puget Sound area this afternoon. This morning the...
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Owners of electrocuted dog file $60,000 claim
Lisa McKibbin and her mother, Nancy Bostdorff, the owners of the six-year-old German shorthaired pointer named Sammy who died after stepping onto an energized streetlight ground-cover plate on Queen...
View ArticleTwo upcoming meetings on Warren Avenue crossing-Ship Canal overhead lines
Seattle City Light crews plan to install new lines on the towers that are on either side of the Ship Canal at Warren Avenue, completing last year’s project to provide more electrical capacity and...
View ArticleCity Light warns against bill collection scammers
Seattle City Light released a statement yesterday urging customers to be wary of telephone con artists posing as utility bill collectors, and advising customers on ways to safeguard against such scams....
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Burke-Gilman Ship Canal Trail detour starts today
Starting Monday, Seattle City Light crews will begin to install new lines on the towers that are on either side of the Ship Canal at Warren Avenue. The detour for the Burke Gilman trail while the...
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City to pay $11K to owners of electrocuted dog
The city of Seattle agreed to pay $11,000 earlier this month to Lisa McKibbin and Nancy Bostdorff, the owners of a dog that was electrocuted after stepping onto a charged ground-cover plate on Queen...
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Three John Hay Students Win Seattle City Light Calendar Contest
For its 2013 Shrinking Bigfoot calendar, Seattle City Light held an art contest for elementary students, with the winners’ artwork featured in the calendar – and three John Hay students were among the...
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Power outage on Lower Queen Anne near Mercer
UPDATE: SCL now has an estimated restoration time of 5:47pm Power is out to 483 customers right now around Mercer Pl and W Mercer St west of 3rd Ave W. Cause is undetermined per Seattle City Light,...
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Fire at Broad Street substation takes out power around Seattle Center
At 10:05am today a fire broke out at Seattle City Light’s Broad Street substation. The fire knocked out power in areas around the Seattle Center. 325 customers are without power due to the fire,...
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