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Oakland power outage impacts over 3,000 customers | KRON4 Open Navigation Close Navigation
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A power outage in Oakland is impacting nearly 3,500 customers, according to a tweet shared by the Oakland Fire Department. OFD says Pacific Gas & Electric Company notified the department of a power outage in the areas of Adams Point and Lake Merritt. Crews are currently on the scene assessing the […]
Redwood City power outage caused by accident Open Navigation Close Navigation
(BCN) — Drivers in Redwood City were advised to avoid the area of Whipple Avenue and Veterans Boulevard this morning following an accident that caused a power outage. Redwood City police issued a traffic advisory at 7:17 a.m. Road closures in the area are impacting traffic and drivers are being asked to take alternate routes. […]
Thousands of LADWP customers without power in L.A. | KTLA Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power said the hardest hit areas are Harbor Gateway, Wilmington and Vermont Knolls, although other areas are experiencing similar outages.
San Francisco power outage affects thousands of PG&E customers Open Navigation Close Navigation
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric customers had power knocked out Thursday afternoon, according to PG&E’s outage map. The outage was affecting people in the Mission District, Portero Hill and the Dogpatch before it was resolved. There are 5,817 customers affected, according to PG&E. The outage began at 2:49 p.m. and […]
Miscommunication by local utilities causes power outages, businesses affected Open Navigation Close Navigation
PALO ALTO, Calif. (KRON) — The miscommunication by local utilities which caused a power outage resulted in constraints and chaos for some businesses in Palo Alto that lost power for several hours on Tuesday. “Literally loaded up the oven and power out. It was the quietest the bakery’s ever been considering all the equipment decided […]
Diablo Valley College cancels Pleasant Hill classes due to power outage Open Navigation Close Navigation
PLEASANT HILL, Calif. (KRON) — Power outages have been hitting the Bay Area since the heat wave began to strain our power grid, and one East Bay college is cancelling classes due to the outage, according to a tweet from the school. Diablo Valley College located in Pleasant Hill announced on Tuesday that all classes […]
Rolling blackouts reported in the Bay Area Open Navigation Close Navigation
(KRON) — Rolling blackouts happened Tuesday in several Bay Area cities, energy providers confirmed. The Pacific Gas and Electric Company warned throughout Tuesday that rotating outages were a possibility. In Alameda, Alameda Municipal Power said two circuits were dropped and have since been restored. There will be no more rotating outages in the city. Palo […]
Bay Area temperature records fall as heat wave threatens power outages
Slight cool-down coming Wednesday, with chance of rain over the weekend, experts say
West Coast heat wave | Bay Area heat wave updates Open Navigation Close Navigation
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – The worst heat wave of the year is here and KRON4 is providing live team coverage all (the long) weekend. Wednesday, Sept. 7 6 a.m. – BART single-tracking; expect delays BART had to stop service between the Pleasant Hill and Concord stations yesterday, KRON4’s Sara Stinson reports, in order to prevent […]
Palo Alto power outage leaves more than 3,000 without power Open Navigation Close Navigation
PALO ALTO, Calif. (BCN) — About 3,000 customers were without power in Palo Alto on Monday morning, the city’s utility department said. Staffers were working on finding the cause of the electrical outage affecting northeast neighborhoods of the city, the utilities department said on social media. More than 3,000 customers were affected as of 9 […]
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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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Hayward, California
| City | Hayward |
| County | Alameda |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 94540, 94541, 94542, 94543, 94544, 94545, 94557 |
No power since 7 am Saturday and not back on yet.
No power on Northwoods beach
No Electricity Camden Ave Hayward 94541 9/13/21
No power Spanish Ranch 2 Mobile Home Park
No power since 8 am