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At approximately 5:00 p.m. PST, State Route 9 at Scenic Way, in the Santa Cruz area, was closed due to downed trees and power lines. The roadway reopened on January 3, 2011, at approximately 6:21 a.m.
News
SLV Residents Face Another Power Struggle With PG&E - Press Banner
For people living in the San Lorenzo Valley power outages have become a prominent aspect of daily life rather than an occasional annoyance.
Fire near Edgewood Park now 98% contained | News | Palo Alto Online |
A brush fire that grew to 20 acres in an area between Woodside, Redwood City and Edgewood Park Tuesday afternoon is now 98% contained, Cal Fire fire officials said Thursday.
Crews restore power after early-morning outage in Davis County | KJZZ
Rocky Mountain Power crews restored power after thousands lost service early Wednesday. According to the utility company's outage map, more than 5,000 customers were experiencing a service interruption in the pre-dawn hours. The majority of homes and businesses affected were in West Point, but there were also several incidents reported in Syracuse. The outage was first reported just before 4 a. m. RMP's website stated power was expected to be restored sometime before 10 a. m.
PG&E explains wildfire prevention strategies for Santa Cruz County - Santa Cruz Local
To help prevent wildfires in rural areas, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. leaders recently outlined a statewide plan to run many electrical lines underground in the long term and expand a controversial “fast trip” system to trigger power outages. PG&E plans to put some electrical lines underground this year and in 2023 in areas of Santa Cruz County that are at higher risk of wildfire,
Utility Regulator Turns Up Heat On PG&E After Recent Outages
A California energy regulator has become so vexed with troubled power provider PG&E following months of planned and unplanned outages it’s started to crackdown.
Santa Cruz Mountain residents frustrated with repeated PG&E outages
PG&E customers living in the Santa Cruz Mountains want answers but more importantly, they want their power restored and for more than a day.
Thousands left without power in south Monterey County, Santa Cruz Mountains
On the Central Coast, at least 12,000 PG&E customers were left in the dark Thursday morning.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Ben Lomond, California
| City | Ben Lomond |
| County | Santa Cruz |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 95005 |
4 days in a row Ben Lomond. Fuck PG&E
I have no idea, when the power will be on and it's Benn off, since last night. I can't charge my phone.