[outages] Explosion in Nashville

[Ross Tajvar]

Sorry I don't follow. Isn't the point of this list to keep people informed?

On Sat, Dec 26, 2020, 1:31 PM Luis Diaz <noc at riotgames.com> wrote:

> May want to consider moving this discussion to something more private.
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> On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 9:30 AM Ross Tajvar via Outages <
> outages at outages.org> wrote:
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>> Latest update from AT&T:
>>
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>> AT&T Corporate Real Estate teams are now gathering on site after pausing
>> work last night due a fire that reignited on site around midnight. The Fire
>> Marshall has joined the AT&T team to provide official approval to proceed.
>> Last night, the teams were able to accomplish testing the busbar, placing
>> the temporary generators, completing power cabling, and opening all the
>> breakers on the individual floors. It is estimated that this round of power
>> related work is about 75% complete. The target is for energizing is 1200
>> CST. A partial analysis by the AT&T Structural Engineer initial found no
>> concrete or steel damage that caused major concern. Once team re-engage
>> this morning, they will complete their full analysis and ensure it is safe
>> for restoration crews to proceed. AT&T Mechanical Engineers have confirmed
>> there is roughly 3 feet of water in the basement with potential damage to
>> mechanical equipment in that area. It is also suspected that commercial
>> power may not be available for some time and as a result power will come
>> from AT&T and Tennessee Emergency Management Agency generators. Additional
>> technician support will be made available rotating over a 24 hour period.
>>
>> Core CBB teams continue to work on the secondary plan to reroute around
>> the Nashville 2nd Ave location. They had some success this morning at 05:05
>> CT when core connectivity was established for the Winchester, KY office.
>> Partial 911 connectivity has been restored in that specific area. Work will
>> continue on the CBB reroute plans in several locations around the Southeast
>> Region.
>>
>> We have installed a SatCOLT positioned in the area of the CO NSVLTNMT
>> building and is up and taking traffic to aid in communication. The
>> secondary SatCOLT arrived and has been turned up to provide additional
>> coverage.
>>
>> The next update will be issued at approximately 13:00 CT, unless there is
>> a significant change in status
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 25, 2020, 7:49 PM Ross Tajvar <ross at tajvar.io> wrote:
>>
>>> Got this internally, sharing here:
>>>
>>> Here is the update from AT&T:
>>> >
>>> > The front 1/3rd of their building is structuraly damaged.  That
>>> includes fiber entry.
>>> > They have no power and there is major flooding on all floors including
>>> the basement.
>>> > The Fire Department is en route with pump trucks to help with the
>>> flooding.
>>> > They have Building Engineers and Electricians on the way to  look into
>>> the structure and getting power turned on.
>>> > They have 2 850KW generators on the way and 2 1MW generators on
>>> standby.
>>> > They have new A/C Chillers on the way (Existing Chiller plant was
>>> destroyed)
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 3:38 PM Jay R. Ashworth via Outages <
>>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> > From: "Kurt Duncan via Outages" <outages at outages.org>
>>>>
>>>> > Anyone else seeing phone or internet issues due to the AT&T building
>>>> being
>>>> > damaged by the explosion in Nashville ?
>>>>
>>>> Let's please continue to confine replies here to specific information
>>>> about
>>>> network impacts, and keep the speculation threads to -discuss; thanks to
>>>> whomever already started that thread.  I would name them, but the
>>>> caffeine
>>>> hasn't kicked in yet.
>>>>
>>>> If you're in that building in Nash, we'll be particularly interested in
>>>> anything you're allowed to tell us in between bailing.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> -- jr '<admin/>' a
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