Recurring Xfinity outages frustrate northwest Denver customers
A design crew functioning on an condominium venture in Denver’s Highland neighborhood severed a Comcast-owned fiber-optic line Thursday for the 2nd time in two days, each occasions triggering lengthy cable and net-service outages.
Denver-primarily based Comcast spokeswoman Leslie Oliver wrote in an email that crews anticipated to resolve the line and restore Xfinity provider for about 1,200 world-wide-web and cable subscribers in the late afternoon. But afterwards in the day, an Xfinity outage web-site projected that services would be restored in the course of the night.
Inhabitants complained on the Nextdoor social media application about the recurring disruption for individuals doing the job from property and kids relying on the world-wide-web for remote understanding. On Wednesday, internet support was out for a lot more than nine hrs in the afternoon and night ahead of currently being restored about 10 p.m. that outage appeared to have an affect on a much larger spot.
Service went out all over again in northwest Denver about 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
“Both were brought on when the identical 3rd-bash building/boring contractor reduce our fiber though accomplishing their work,” Oliver wrote in an e-mail. “I never have data on who the 3rd social gathering is or what sort of job they ended up working on — but it is impacting the exact spot in NW Denver.”
