# Firebolt: Engines fail to start in US-EAST-1

- Impact (vendor’s label): major
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2022-11-14 10:55 UTC · Resolved: 2022-11-14 11:54 UTC · Duration: 59 min
- Updates: 4 · Affected components: Engines, Firebolt Components - Engines
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/5k8jjzw90p3v](https://stspg.io/5k8jjzw90p3v)
- [Company: Firebolt](https://rewindex.com/company/firebolt.md)

## Summary

Firebolt reported a major outage preventing engines from starting in US-EAST-1, beginning 2022-11-14 10:55 UTC and resolved at 2022-11-14 11:54 UTC (59 min). A fix restored normal engine startup by 11:41 UTC; no cause was stated. _(machine-written, sol)_
## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2022-11-14 10:55 UTC: We are experiencing an issue with turning on engines in us-east-1, we are taking care of the issue and will update soon about an estimated time of resolution.
- **identified** 2022-11-14 11:17 UTC: We have identified and are implementing a fix, we believe the process should take 30minutes - 1hour. Will keep you posted in 30 minutes.
- **monitoring** 2022-11-14 11:41 UTC: The fix has been done successfully and we are now testing it to ensure the efficacy. Engines can turn on normally.
- **resolved** 2022-11-14 11:54 UTC: This incident has been resolved.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2022-11-14 10:55 UTC: [Major incident: Engines fail to start in US-EAST-1](https://rewindex.com/change/i7ac61e3af9ad5c.md)


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