MIDWAY AIRPORT CONTROL TOWER LOUD BOOM, POWER OUTAGE INVESTIGATION, CHICAGO

    SUN APR 19 2015 ~8:44 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    POWER OUTAGE INVESTIGATION
    MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A LARGE BOOM AND POWER OUTAGE AT MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONTROL TOWER.

    BC16 REPORTS AT 9:06 AM THAT "A SQUIRREL MALFUNCTIONED THE SYSTEM." POWER EXPECTED TO BE BACK UP IN ABOUT 50 MINUTES.

    COM ED REPORT AT 9:12 AM
    Customers Affected: 903
    Crew Status: Crew Investigating
    Probable Cause: Under Investigation
    Estimated Restoration: 10:45 AM

    UNITS ASSIGNED:

    ENGINE(S): E127

    CHIEF(S): BC16

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