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CA: Rolling Blackouts LA
8/25/05 | me

Posted on 08/25/2005 4:16:43 PM PDT by BurbankKarl

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To: BurbankKarl

Either that or 50,000 electric vehicles plugged in all at once.


21 posted on 08/25/2005 4:25:09 PM PDT by Redcloak (We'll raise up our glasses against evil forces singin' "whiskey for my men and beer for my horses!")
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To: BurbankKarl
CA Independent Systems Operator alerts


22 posted on 08/25/2005 4:26:25 PM PDT by newzjunkey (Cindy Sheehan: "All You Are Saying Is Give APPEASEMENT A Chance!")
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To: BurbankKarl

There's a fire at I-210 and La Tuna Canyon road.


23 posted on 08/25/2005 4:26:38 PM PDT by Fitzcarraldo
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To: socal_parrot

It might be the SC Trojan's offense........they're electrifying and very powerful!


24 posted on 08/25/2005 4:26:46 PM PDT by hole_n_one
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To: Leapfrog
"That was a joke."

... a bad one...

No it wasn't, I thought it was funny as hell.

WARNING.........WARNING..........WARNING......

The PC patrol is out and about.

Be vewy, vewy careful what you say!

LVM

25 posted on 08/25/2005 4:28:05 PM PDT by LasVegasMac ("God. Guts. Guns. I don't call 911." (bumper sticker))
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To: BurbankKarl
here's the list of rotating outages
26 posted on 08/25/2005 4:28:16 PM PDT by Aunt Polgara
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To: BurbankKarl

Waiting for someone to come along and blame this on illegal aliens in 5...4...3...2...


27 posted on 08/25/2005 4:28:33 PM PDT by Clemenza (Proud "Free Traitor" & Capitalist Pig)
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To: BurbankKarl
not sure whats up

It's hot.

28 posted on 08/25/2005 4:28:46 PM PDT by tallhappy (Juntos Podemos!)
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To: Fitzcarraldo

I am listening to the fire...it wiped out some cell phone towers....dont know about any distribution lines...they didnt mention it.


29 posted on 08/25/2005 4:28:47 PM PDT by BurbankKarl
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To: Fitzcarraldo
There's a fire at I-210 and La Tuna Canyon road.

Ah, an electrical fire?

30 posted on 08/25/2005 4:28:57 PM PDT by ordinaryguy
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To: tallhappy

har har


31 posted on 08/25/2005 4:29:02 PM PDT by BurbankKarl
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To: BurbankKarl

I've only got the AC keeping the house down to 75, so I am doing my part to save the world.


32 posted on 08/25/2005 4:29:07 PM PDT by A CA Guy (God Bless America, God bless and keep safe our fighting men and women.)
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To: BurbankKarl
OMG! IT'S DARK HERE IN MICHIGAN, TOO!

No, no, guess my eyes were closed...

(Blond moment. Sorry.)
33 posted on 08/25/2005 4:29:18 PM PDT by MaryFromMichigan
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To: Redcloak

Thank you Gray Davis! Marching California boldly backwards into the 19th century.


34 posted on 08/25/2005 4:29:21 PM PDT by Euro-American Scum (A poverty-stricken middle class must be a disarmed middle class)
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To: BurbankKarl

Odd. It isn't that hot around southern California, is it?


35 posted on 08/25/2005 4:30:06 PM PDT by Blue Champagne (Quomodo cogis comas tuas sic videri?)
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To: BurbankKarl

Per KFI: Major transmission line DOWN that brings power from Pacific North West. Pasadena and Rancho Cucamunga have no power.


36 posted on 08/25/2005 4:30:46 PM PDT by newzjunkey (Cindy Sheehan: "All You Are Saying Is Give APPEASEMENT A Chance!")
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To: BurbankKarl

I've always heard about these rolling blackouts, but I've never had one happen where I am to my knowledge.


37 posted on 08/25/2005 4:32:37 PM PDT by tallhappy (Juntos Podemos!)
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To: LasVegasMac; mhking
"I thought it was funny as hell."

Okay. Others don't. No problem.

38 posted on 08/25/2005 4:33:07 PM PDT by Michael Goldsberry (an enemy of islam -- Joe Boucher; Leapfrog; Dr.Zoidberg; Lazamataz; ...)
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To: newzjunkey

Channel 7 chopper is hovering over an Edison plant.


39 posted on 08/25/2005 4:33:28 PM PDT by Blue Champagne (Quomodo cogis comas tuas sic videri?)
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To: Blue Champagne

Are you wearing your SCE "Pledge to Save" wristband?

40 posted on 08/25/2005 4:33:35 PM PDT by BurbankKarl
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