Update: Seattle City Light has restored power for about 5,000 customers after their homes went dark Saturday morning. The issue was fixed sometime around 10:30 a.m.
Seattle City Light says the outage was caused by a mylar balloon that got stuck in a line.
____________________________________________________________________
Previous coverage:
Seattle City Light says about 5,000 of its customers in the North Seattle area are currently without power.
The outage was reported just after 9 a.m. Saturday.
The cause is currently under investigation.
No word on when it will be restored.