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Power Outage Affects Rohnert Park's F Section | Rohnert Park, CA Patch
Power Outage Affects Rohnert Park's F Section - Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA - The outage started Tuesday night and was still impacting some customers Wednesday.
Power Outage Affects Thousands In Martinez | Martinez, CA Patch
Power Outage Affects Thousands In Martinez - Martinez, CA - PG&E was investigating the cause of the outage.
32K Without Power In Bay Area Amid Record-Breaking High Temps: PG&E | Napa Valley, CA Patch
32K Without Power In Bay Area Amid Record-Breaking High Temps: PG&E - Napa Valley, CA - PG&E gave advanced notification to approximately 525,277 customers to prepare for potential rotating outages Tuesday evening.
PG&E Outage Impacts 3K In Clayton | Concord, CA Patch
PG&E Outage Impacts 3K In Clayton - Concord, CA - The power outage was impacting customers along Marsh Creek Road.
Power Outage Shuts Down Traffic Lights In Pleasant Hill | Pleasant Hill, CA Patch
Power Outage Shuts Down Traffic Lights In Pleasant Hill - Pleasant Hill, CA - Police advised drivers to treat down intersections as four-way stops.?
Serial Rapist; Smash-'N-Grab Busts: Pinole, Hercules, E. Bay Crime Log | Pinole, CA Patch
Serial Rapist; Smash-'N-Grab Busts: Pinole, Hercules, E. Bay Crime Log - Pinole-Hercules, CA - Admitted "meth user" with gun, smoldering Marsh Fire affects air, fiery fatal crash and other police & fire news this week from East Bay.
Berkeley Hills Water Main Break Triggers Power Outage, Sinkhole | Berkeley, CA Patch
Berkeley Hills Water Main Break Triggers Power Outage, Sinkhole - Berkeley, CA - Police urge people to avoid the area in Kensington, an unincorporated Contra Costa County community in the Berkeley Hills.
UPDATE: PG&E picking up pace of pole washing to address power outage problem - Richmond Confidential
PG&E told Richmond City Council that it will have the city's power poles washed by Nov. 15 to keep outages from happening.
Power Outage Hits Hercules | Pinole, CA Patch
Power Outage Hits Hercules - Pinole-Hercules, CA - The outage is impacting more than 1,000 customers.
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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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Hercules, California
City | Hercules |
County | Contra Costa |
State | California (CA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 94547 |