LocalTel Communications Outage History
LocalTel Communications is up right nowPingoru has recorded 5 incidents for LocalTel Communications: 5 in the last 12 months and 1 in the last 90 days.
Incidents, newest first
Minor September 11, 2026 Chelan County PUD fiber break - Eagle Creek and Surrounding area (Leavenworth WA) 1d 19h
Started Sep 11, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC· resolved Sep 13, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC
- identified Sep 11, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
There has been a fiber optic break up the Eagle Creak area in Leavenworth Washington. This will cause disruptions to all fiber internet, TV and telephone connections. The estimated time to repair the fiber optic cable is 5pm 9/12/26\. If you live in or around that area you will most likely be impacted by that outage..
- monitoring Sep 12, 2026, 05:17 PM UTC
We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result..
- resolved Sep 13, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC
Chelan County PUD has made the repair to the fiber optic line and customers are back online. If you're still having issues please contact Technical Support at 509-888-5700 6am - midnight 7 days a week to help get your service restored.. (RESOLVED) .
Minor July 9, 2026 Micro - 21st st & Sunset - East Wenatchee 1h 27m
Started Jul 09, 2026, 05:31 PM UTC· resolved Jul 09, 2026, 06:58 PM UTC
- investigating Jul 09, 2026, 05:31 PM UTC
Douglas County micro switch in East Wenatchee (Micro - 21st st & Sunset – EW) is down for 1 hour 45mins..
- resolved Jul 09, 2026, 06:58 PM UTC
Douglas County PUD has resolved the issue, Micronode is no longer showing offline. .
Major June 22, 2026 Grant County Outage, Garrett Road Fire near Coulee City 06/22 3d 21h
Started Jun 22, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC· resolved Jun 26, 2026, 04:32 PM UTC
- identified Jun 22, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC
According to Grant PUD, Hubs 95, 229, and 230 are currently offline. A fire that had been mostly contained as of last night (06/21) re-ignited and jumped Highway 17\. At this time, PUD crews have no Estimated Time to Resolution (ETR) for any customers receiving service from those hubs. Once the fires are extinguished and conditions are safe for PUD crews, they will be dispatching to inspect fiber lines for damage and repairs. At that time, emergency maintenance will likely be needed to replace any damaged lines. .
- monitoring Jun 25, 2026, 04:53 PM UTC
Most recent update from the National Interagency Fire Center from 8:15pm yesterday, 06/24, states the fire is 61% contained. However, it is still too dangerous for Grant PUD crews to dispatch. There are ongoing outages near Coulee City as a result of this. Still no ETR at this point, from either Fire crews or PUD crews..
- resolved Jun 26, 2026, 04:32 PM UTC
As of 7:44pm yesterday, 06/25, Fire crews had the fire 100% contained, with all road closures and evacuation orders for the area removed. All three of the affected fiber Hubs (95, 229, 230) in the region are back online as of now; this outage is fully resolved..
Major June 1, 2026 Kitsap PUD Port Orchard Outage 6/1/26 21d 2h
Started Jun 01, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC· resolved Jun 23, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC
- investigating Jun 01, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC
Kitsap PUD has a large outage in the McCormick area of Port Orchard. Crews are onsite working to restore services. There is no ETR at this time.
- resolved Jun 23, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved..
Major April 16, 2026 Grant County PUD Ephrata Internet Service Outage Due to Pole Fire 2h 23m
Started Apr 16, 2026, 09:53 PM UTC· resolved Apr 17, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC
- identified Apr 16, 2026, 09:53 PM UTC
A pole fire in Ephrata has caused an internet service disruption. At this time there is not estimated time to restore service, but we will communicate one as soon as it's available..
- resolved Apr 17, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC
Per Grant PUD: The power disruption caused by the pole fire has been resolved and fiber services are operating as expected..