<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">From a NY Times story:<div><br></div><div>“<span style="caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: nyt-imperial, georgia, "times new roman", times, serif; font-size: 19.125px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">AT&T is experiencing an outage in the area because gas lines have been shut off in the area, impacting the building’s backup natural gas generators.”</span><br><br><div dir="ltr">-Brian</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Dec 25, 2020, at 1:35 PM, Larry Smith via Outages <outages@outages.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>Word we got from our fiber provider there is</span><br><span>that the entire building (ATT) is on battery backup as</span><br><span>the generators either did not come online or were</span><br><span>damaged in the blast. They told us to expect outages</span><br><span>as battery backups start to fail.</span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>Larry Smith</span><br><span>lesmith@ecsis.net</span><br><span></span><br><span>On Fri December 25 2020 13:20, William Peebles via Outages wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Haven’t heard anything from my end on direct technical problems as a result</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>of the explosion, but after any major event like this it’s highly likely</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>that voice and data lines will be overloaded with traffic from nearby</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>residents</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Sent from Outlook<https://aka.ms/qtex0l> for iOS</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>From: Outages <outages-bounces@outages.org> on behalf of Kurt Duncan via</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Outages <outages@outages.org> Sent: Friday, December 25, 2020 2:09:15 PM</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To: outages@outages.org <outages@outages.org></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Subject: [outages] Explosion in Nashville</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Anyone else seeing phone or internet issues due to the AT&T building being</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>damaged by the explosion in Nashville ?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thank God for the first responders working today who protect us.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>--</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Kurt Duncan</span><br></blockquote><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Outages mailing list</span><br><span>Outages@outages.org</span><br><span>https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages</span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>