{
  "id": "2026-05-07-southern-maine-community-college-south-portland-power-outage-close",
  "slug": "southern-maine-community-college-south-portland-power-outage-close-2026-05-07",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Southern Maine Community College",
    "shortName": "SMCC",
    "state": "ME",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "SMCC ALERT",
    "enrollment": 6000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-05-07",
    "type": "power-outage",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "South Portland power outage close with Midcoast remaining open",
    "headlinePublic": "South Portland power outage close with Midcoast remaining open",
    "summary": "Southern Maine Community College [issued an official product closing the South Portland campus for a significant power outage while Midcoast remained open](https://x.com/smccmaine/status/2052374484598792347).",
    "outcome": "South Portland closed for power outage; Midcoast open; students directed to email/Brightspace."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-05-07T09:06:23-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to a significant power outage, the SMCC South Portland campus is closed today.\n\nThe Midcoast Campus remains open.\n\nStudents should check SMCC email and Brightspace for updates regarding finals, assignments and schedule changes.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/smccmaine/status/2052374484598792347",
      "sourceDescription": "@smccmaine official product",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X syndication fetch 2026-08-10. SPN 523.",
        "Snowflake 2052374484598792347 aligns to incident window.",
        "Thread checked: single-post product.",
        "Distinct incident from 2024-03-08-southern-maine-community-college-sea-wolves-cafe-fire: power/weather ops vs cafe fire.",
        "Distinct incident from 2025-09-30-southern-maine-community-college-lockdown: ops close vs lockdown."
      ],
      "characterCount": 231
    }
  ],
  "context": "Southern Maine Community College issues SMCC ALERT products via official @smccmaine.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official campus operational close product."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@smccmaine official product",
      "url": "https://x.com/smccmaine/status/2052374484598792347",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-10",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523 at capture; archive.org save endpoint returned 401 (login required) — named failure, not silent null"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "community-college",
    "maine",
    "southern-maine-community-college",
    "power-outage"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-10",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-10",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}