Superdome commission meets about outage
111 days ago
The manager of Louisiana's Superdome is recommending that dome officials have an engineering study done with an eye toward changing the stadium's emergency power systems.
Outside expert hired to probe Super Bowl outage
123 days ago
The company that supplies electricity to the Superdome and the stadium's management company have hired an outside expert to investigate the cause of the power failure during the Super Bowl earlier...
Ravens' Jacoby Jones a blur to 49ers in his hometown return
127 days ago
This is his hometown, Jacoby Jones having grown up not far from the Superdome.
Mardi Gras ball 1st Superdome event since blackout
128 days ago
Entergy removed the equipment that failed, "and we're looking forward to hosting the Endymion ball," said Eric Eagan, spokesman for the Superdome.
Super Bowl outage traced to device used to prevent power outage
130 days ago
The devices vary in size, and while Mehraeen noted he was not familiar with the specifics of the relay at the Superdome, he added, "I wouldn't be surprised if it was bigger than a truck.
Super Bowl power outage traced to relay device
130 days ago
Entergy New Orleans on Friday said the device was specifically installed to protect the Superdome equipment in the event of a cable failure between the switchgear and the stadium.
Utility: Bad device caused Super Bowl blackout
130 days ago
A power company says the cause of the Super Bowl blackout was a faulty device that had been installed to prevent a failure of electric cables leading to the Superdome.
Mayor defends New Orleans after Super Bowl outage
132 days ago
The memo said Entergy and the Superdome's engineering staff "had concerns regarding the reliability of the Dome service from Entergy's connection point to the Dome.
Non-calls on last drive irk 49ers' Harbaugh
133 days ago
As much as the 49ers tried to accept responsibility Sunday for letting Super Bowl XLVII slip away at the Superdome, there was the nagging issue of a non-call that sealed their doom.
Bill Plaschke: Brightness emerges from darkness
133 days ago
It was then pitched into 34 minutes of a murky darkness, the power out, the air conditioners off, the humid Superdome beginning a slow cook that frazzled the nerves.It ended, finally, in light...