Washington DC power failures

Mon Oct 22 20:19:18 UTC 2001

Unnamed Administration sources reported that Sean Donelan said:
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> Washington DC power company PEPCO had more underground
> fires at 17th and M streets NW.  This has affected
> some circuits out of carriers with facilities on
> 1200 block of L street.

Note that PEPCO has just started a major rebuild of the much
damned system in Georgetown. It's supposed to take teraseconds to
complete since the local merchants:

	Don't want any outages

	Don't want any street construction 
	during the business day

	Don't want any noise or dirt...

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