[outages] Fiber Cut Lake Charles, LA - Level3

David Hubbard dhubbard at dino.hostasaurus.com
Mon May 7 16:31:40 EDT 2018


There’s a fiber cut in South Florida (Hollywood area) too right now, seems to have taken out all our BGP routes from Level 3 in Tampa (full table ipv4 dropped to ~5k), no explanation of why the cut would have taken out IP services.



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Date: Monday, May 7, 2018 at 3:20 PM
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Subject: Re: [outages] Fiber Cut Lake Charles, LA - Level3

Here's the latest update that I have here:

Field Services reported that the Construction crew has arrived on site and are assessing the damage and determining a plan of repair. The fiber splicing repair team remains en route and an ETA of 21:00 GMT has been provided.


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Please see below:

Field Operations have confirmed a fiber cut near Lake Charles, LA caused by construction activities occurring in the area. Additional testing is taking place to further isolate the damaged fiber. A splicing repair team has been dispatched to the site and an ETA of 18:30 GMT has been provided.
Current status:

Field Operations continue efforts to expose the damaged buried fiber span so that a restoration plan can be implemented.  In addition, Field Operations continue to investigate if spare fiber is available in the area to migrate impacted services and expedite service restoral.
The Transport NOC is confirming with Field Operations that the ETA for the fiber splicing repair team remains as 18:30 GMT. The information will be relayed as soon as it is received.



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