Anyone else lost power at Fisher Plaza this afternoon?

Michael K. Smith mksmith at adhost.com
Mon Aug 7 15:38:29 UTC 2006


Hello Frank:


On 8/5/06 1:20 PM, "Frank Bulk" <frnkblk at iname.com> wrote:

> 
> AFAIK, you don't need to have to have someone onsite to trip a breaker....if
> it doesn't do it automatically, there are a multitude of SCADA systems
> available to manuaully flip them on.  Unless, of course, the
> electromechanical components that physically flip the breaker over have
> failed.
> 
> Frank
> 
I would tend to agree; I think the issue, however, was the breaker had
failed, so none of the systems in place were able to address it correctly.
The manual failover is a list-ditch attempt should all others fail.

Mike




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