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Washington State Ferries Report Systemwide Disruptions
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
3
First seen
Oct 4, 9:22 PM PDT
updated Oct 6, 6:37 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KIRO 7 (CBS), KING 5 (NBC) and The Stranger, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Washington State Ferries report systemwide disruptions · KIRO 7 (CBS)Oct 4, 9:22 PM PDT
Engine room 'sick-out' over wages causes major Washington State Ferries cancellations, disruptions · KING 5 (NBC)Oct 5, 12:44 PM PDT
Washington State Ferries still face lingering disruptions after 23 engineers call out sick · KIRO 7 (CBS)Oct 6, 7:04 AM PDT
Twenty-Three Washington State Ferry Engineers Called in Sick Monday · The StrangerOct 6, 12:30 PM PDT
Closer to normal operations after 'sick-out' disrupts Washington State Ferries · KING 5 (NBC)Oct 6, 6:34 PM PDT
WA State Ferries says service resumed Tuesday at normal levels after Monday’s disruptions · KIRO 7 (CBS)Oct 7, 4:03 AM PDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 4, 9:41 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 5, 6:00 AM PDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.