Incident

BLS (Labor Statistics) outage.

ResolvedDEGRADATION · HIGH

Aug 4, 2026, 10:03 PM · 1 day ago · Duration: 29min

Detected by Probecast

Incident Summary

Incident Summary

API BLS (Labor Statistics) is currently DOWN in us-west.

Diagnostic Details

Error Type: timeout HTTP Status: N/A Error Message: Request timeout after 10000ms Retry Attempts: 3 (all failed)

Validation Results

Validation Reason: All 3 retry attempts failed Consecutive DOWN Checks: 2 Time Between Checks: 290s

Cross-Region Impact

Also DOWN in: asia, europe, us-east Total Affected Regions: 4

Severity Assessment

Level: HIGH Multiple regions affected or critical error type detected.


Detected by Probecast Health Monitor - 2026-08-04T22:03:41.718Z

Timeline

Started

Aug 4, 2026, 10:03 PM

1 day ago

Resolved

Aug 4, 2026, 10:33 PM

1 day ago

Duration

29min

Total downtime

Evidence Logs5 checks

TimeRegionStatusLatencyCode
Aug 4, 10:03 PMus-westdown10001ms
Aug 4, 09:59 PMasiadown10001ms
Aug 4, 09:58 PMus-eastdown10001ms

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