{
  "id": "2026-06-22-mit-campus-power-outage",
  "slug": "mit-campus-power-outage-2026-06-22",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Massachusetts Institute of Technology",
    "shortName": "MIT",
    "state": "MA",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "MIT Alert",
    "enrollment": 12000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-06-22",
    "type": "utility-outage",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Power outage affecting most of campus; later restored",
    "headlinePublic": "Power outage affecting most of campus; later restored",
    "summary": "Late on June 22, 2026, [MIT Alert](https://x.com/MITAlert/status/2069212443159769366) reported a power outage affecting most of campus and directed emergencies to MIT Police. A follow-up [MIT Alert](https://x.com/MITAlert/status/2069244815955632560) stated power had been restored and the incident was all clear.",
    "outcome": "Power restored to campus buildings; all-clear issued."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-06-22T20:14:25-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "MIT Alert: A power outage occurred that affected most of campus. Facilities is investigating impacts. If you have an emergency or safety concern, call MIT Police at 617-253-1212. More info: http://emergency.mit.net",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/MITAlert/status/2069212443159769366",
      "sourceDescription": "@MITAlert on X (official)",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from official @MITAlert status."
      ],
      "characterCount": 214,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "timestamp": "2026-06-22T22:23:03-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "MIT Alert: The power outage incident is ALL CLEAR; power has been restored to campus buildings. More info: http://emergency.mit.net",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/MITAlert/status/2069244815955632560",
      "sourceDescription": "@MITAlert on X (official all-clear)",
      "annotations": [
        "All-clear restoration message on official @MITAlert."
      ],
      "characterCount": 131,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "MIT Alert posts emergency notices on the official @MITAlert account. On June 22-23, 2026 the system reported a campus-wide power outage and later restoration.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Initial alert names power outage affecting most of campus and MIT Police emergency number.",
    "All-clear states power restored to campus buildings."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-social",
      "title": "@MITAlert power outage",
      "url": "https://x.com/MITAlert/status/2069212443159769366",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    },
    {
      "type": "official-social",
      "title": "@MITAlert power outage all-clear",
      "url": "https://x.com/MITAlert/status/2069244815955632560",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "utility-outage",
    "power-outage",
    "mit-alert"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}