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UPDATE: 26 customers without power in Nevada County | TheUnion.com
As of Tuesday night, there were currently 26 Nevada County PG&E customers without power
Sierra snowstorm: Here are storm assistance resources by county in Northern California
Where to go for warming centers and who to call to report downed power lines or trees .
Many PG&E customers are on their 9th day without power | abc10.com
Over 13,000 PG&E customers are still without power in Nevada, El Dorado, Placer, Sierra, Amador and Calaveras counties as of Monday evening.
Sierra storm recovery: PG&E gives update on power restoration efforts in Northern California
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in 20 California counties to help support local governments through ongoing storm response efforts, ?as tens of thousands of people remain without power in the Sierra.
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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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Downieville, California
| City | Downieville |
| County | Sierra |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 95936 |