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Power outage in West Seattle affecting under 300 after almost 5,000 customers impacted initially

Seattle City Light says power will be restored this afternoon.

SEATTLE — Just under 300 people in West Seattle are without power Wednesday morning due to a downed wire, Seattle City Light confirms.

Initial reports from Seattle City Light indicated as many as 4,700 people were affected, and no information was immediately available on what caused the downed power line.

Seattle City Light initally estimated the outage will be resolved around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, but most customers in the area seem to have had their power restored by 9:15 a.m. Wednesday morning.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

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