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Power restored after outage affects up to 62,000 in San Diego, East County - The San Diego Union-Tribune
SDG&E crews are still trying to determine what briefly knocked out electricity for thousands of customers
Does SDG&E reimburse for spoiled food from power outages? | cbs8.com
Following California's recent historic heat wave, thousands of people in our county reported losing power, which led to a number of issues, including spoiled food.
Rollover crash in El Cajon leaves one person with serious injuries; causes power outages - The San Diego Union-Tribune
El Cajon police and fire authorities were on the scene of a crash at East Madison Avenue and North Second Street Wednesday night
San Diego County Avoids Rolling Blackouts Amid Excessive Heat Wave – NBC 7 San Diego
San Diego County -- alongside the rest of California -- successfully avoided rolling blackouts Tuesday night after Cal-ISO officials called for an Energy...
6,000 SDGE customers still without power as some see restoration
These power outages happened as California's power grid manager asked people to conserve their energy during the heat wave, since the high temperatures push the grid to its limits.
SDG&E Power Outage in Eastern San Diego, La Mesa, El Cajon – NBC 7 San Diego
More than 14,000 homes and businesses in East County were without power Wednesday morning, according to a spokesperson with San Diego Gas & Electric.
Man Fatally Shot in El Cajon, Suspect at Large – NBC 7 San Diego
A man was fatally shot and the shooter remains on the loose, authorities said Saturday.
San Diego power restored after over 7,000 SDG&E customers impacted by outage Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
Power was restored after an outage impacted over 7,000 San Diego Gas & Electric customers in the East County area Wednesday evening, the public utility company announced.
Outage in downtown San Diego leaves hundreds without electricity - The San Diego Union-Tribune
The outage impacted the San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter and nearby buildings
2 Car Crash Causes Power Outage to Hundreds, Evacuation of an Apartment Complex in El Cajon – NBC 7 San Diego
A crash involving two cars caused a power outage and an evacuation of an apartment complex in El Cajon Saturday morning, the El Cajon Police Department said.
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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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El Cajon, California
| City | El Cajon |
| County | San Diego |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 92019, 92020, 92021, 92022 |