{
  "id": "2026-09-26-university-of-connecticut-depot-campus-wires-down",
  "slug": "university-of-connecticut-depot-campus-wires-down-2026-09-26",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Connecticut",
    "shortName": "UConn",
    "state": "CT",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "UConnALERT",
    "enrollment": 32000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-09-26",
    "type": "power-outage",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "ongoing",
    "headline": "Downed wires and an outage keep people off the Depot Campus",
    "headlinePublic": "Downed wires and an outage keep people off the Depot Campus",
    "summary": "A UConnALERT follow-up said the earlier message was about wires down and a power outage on the Depot Campus, that Storrs was not in imminent danger, and that the Depot Campus should be avoided.",
    "outcome": "The Depot Campus was still to be avoided. The earlier message is not in this case."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "follow-up",
      "timestamp": "2026-09-26T10:45:45-04:00",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "verbatimText": "STORRS CAMPUS - The UConnAlert Message sent earlier this morning pertains to wires down and a power outage on the Depot Campus. There is no imminent danger or hazard to the Storrs Campus or community, but the Depot Campus should be avoided at this time.  As a reminder, downed power lines should always be avoided.  For more alert information, visit: https://alert.uconn.edu/.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://feeds.everbridge.net/feeds/453003085612410/cap/6ab7da997a9f805a1720768f.xml",
      "sourceDescription": "UConnALERT follow-up, Depot Campus wires down",
      "characterCount": 376,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "CAP sent element is 2026-09-26T09:45:45-05:00 with timezone parameter CST. The same instant is recorded in America/New_York. The earlier morning message named in the text is not in this case. Identifier 2751941775984310.",
        "Two independent reads matched sha256 4915504e43dc5374c88938890c1fc9b302367c236eea09fcf04ad3e02299e075.",
        "No SPN save this batch. Snapshot not requested while other reads were in flight."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "context": "The body is the Everbridge CAP description for identifier 2751941775984310. The public RSS no longer lists the item. The CAP URL still served this description on 2026-10-04.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "The follow-up concerns wires down and a power outage on the Depot Campus.",
    "It says there is no imminent danger to the Storrs campus.",
    "It tells people to avoid the Depot Campus and downed power lines."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Depot Campus wires-down follow-up",
      "url": "https://feeds.everbridge.net/feeds/453003085612410/cap/6ab7da997a9f805a1720768f.xml",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-10-04",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "No SPN save this batch. Snapshot not requested while other reads were in flight. Two reads sha256 4915504e43dc5374c88938890c1fc9b302367c236eea09fcf04ad3e02299e075."
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r1",
    "connecticut",
    "uconn",
    "power-outage",
    "2026"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-10-04",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-10-04",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}