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Escaped power outages the past two years but this year luck finally ran out.
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Still out. Not even 4 hours yet but reminiscent of Hanukkah Eve windstorm ... 20 years ago next month!
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From the scanner: Person called 911 because of bee in their apartment. Has since sprayed bee with mint oil and dispatcher notes, "The bee appears to be asleep now."
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End of 1st quarter in Huling Bowl football faceoff at Nino Cantu SW Athletic Complex, West Seattle HS 6, Chief Sealth IHS 0,
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Halftime: WSHS 14, Chief Sealth 0.
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After 3Q: WSHS 22, Chief Sealth 6.
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Varsity football: With seconds to go until halftime at Nino Cantu SW Athletic Complex, it's Roosevelt 10, West Seattle HS 7.
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WSHS takes the lead, end of 3Q -West Seattle 20, Roosevelt 17
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And now WSHS scored again. Roosevelt 17, West Seattle 14, official halftime score
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Before halftime, visitors scored again, our crew reports. Roosevelt 17, WSHS 7.
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Map shows everybody's back on. Still awaiting word on what caused the outage, which actually totaled 5,500+
Crews are responding to an outage in the West Seattle area affecting approximately 4,531 customers. The cause is under investigation and an estimated time of restoration is yet to be determined. Follow along on our outage map for updates: seattle.gov/poweroutage
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CLEARED: This incident on the northbound I-5 ramp to the West Seattle Bridge has cleared and all lanes are open.
Here are some pics from the scene. A tow is now on site to help remove the truck. The NB I-5 ramp to the West Seattle Bridge will remain closed in the meantime. @SeattleFire @wspd2pio @SDOTtraffic
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WSF websites for VesselWatch, terminal conditions, and schedules are offline wsdot.com/ferries/schedule/b…
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The Spokane St Bridge is currently experiencing mechanical issues and is closed to traffic. Use alternate routes.
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Two excellent band names at The Skylark tonight, skylarkcafe.com/global-event…
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Football at NCSWAC tonight - Chief Sealth hosting Roosevelt, down 10-0 at halftime.
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The South Park Bridge is currently experiencing mechanical issues and is closed to traffic. Seek alternate routes.
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The Lower Spokane Bridge closed to vehicular traffic for a scheduled roadwork. Bicycles and pedestrians are still able to cross. Vehicles use alternate routes.
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HUZZAH! All lanes of NB I-5 in Seattle reopened early! We completed work early Sunday, June 7. Next step: Early Monday, June 8, express lanes return to AM southbound, PM northbound, until July 10, when we'll have another NB closure to reset the work zone and resume work.
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