{
  "id": "2018-10-11-winston-salem-state-university-power-outage-condition-1",
  "slug": "winston-salem-state-university-power-outage-condition-1-2018-10-11",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Winston-Salem State University",
    "shortName": "WSSU",
    "state": "NC",
    "type": "hbcu",
    "alertSystemName": "RamALERT / WSSU Police X",
    "enrollment": 5000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2018-10-11",
    "type": "infrastructure",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "WSSU cancelled classes for citywide power outage Condition 1 (Oct 11, 2018)",
    "headlinePublic": "WSSU cancelled classes for citywide power outage Condition 1 (Oct 11, 2018)",
    "summary": "Winston-Salem State University Police [cancelled all classes and activities for the remainder of the day and evening due to an extensive city power outage](https://x.com/WSSUPolice/status/1050469556345540608), with Condition 1 for employees.",
    "outcome": "Classes cancelled remainder of day; Condition 1 for employees."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2018-10-11",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "RAMAlert: Due to an extensive power outage throughout the city, all classes and activities at Winston-Salem State University are canceled for remainder of the day and evening. Condition 1 is in place for employees. Additional information for on-campus students will be forthcoming",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/WSSUPolice/status/1050469556345540608",
      "sourceDescription": "WSSU power outage Condition 1",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @WSSUPolice X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 280
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b302 WSSU HBCU residual power outage Condition 1.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Classes cancelled remainder of day; Condition 1 for employees."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "WSSU power outage Condition 1",
      "url": "https://x.com/WSSUPolice/status/1050469556345540608",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "hbcu",
    "north-carolina",
    "infrastructure",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}