Network Disruption on Orcas – 12/21/22 – RESOLUTION

Our broadcast site that serves central Orcas is coming back online.  Equipment at the site had to be reprogrammed, which was somewhat hindered by the weather.  Customers should see full restoration of service within the next hour.

Power outage on Orcas – 12/21/22 – ONGOING

We are unable to reach the Lummi/Raccoon Point backhaul site due to the winter conditions.  Tomorrow our technicians will attempt to reach the site on foot to see if power can be restored manually.

We deeply apologize for the problems this outage has caused.

Network Disruption on Orcas – 12/21/22

One our broadcast routers that serves central Orcas and parts of Blakely Island has stopped responding.  Our techs are currently working on bringing the connection back up.

Power outage on Saturna – 12/21/22 – UPDATE – RESOLVED

RESOLUTION: Power has been restored to Saturna and our systems there are fully back online.

Our battery backup at Eastpoint on Saturna has gone down due to the long duration of the local power outage.  Local estimates still place restoration time at 1 pm.

Power outage on Orcas – 12/21/22 – UPDATE

UPDATE: We have determined that the power outage is localized at the broadcast site.  Our techs are planning to go up to the site with a generator, but weather conditions may prevent them from reaching it.  We will continue to post updates as they develop.

Power has been lost at our broadcast tower serving Lummi Island and parts of northern Orcas.  We are currently investigating the situation.