Power Outage in Los Gatos, CA

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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(800) 743-5000 Report Online
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Western Area Power Administration
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(720) 962-7000
Silicon Valley Power
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(408) 615-5640 Report Online
Palo Alto Utilities
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(650) 496-6914
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Half a million PG&E customers braced for potential rotating outages, conservation efforts pay off

PG&E says 525,000 people were given advanced notice on Tuesday afternoon that they could lose power as part of a rolling outage. 

Sep 6, 2022

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

Sep 5, 2022

How to sign up for California's Flex Alert power conservation warnings

You can receive email or text alerts when California's power demand is likely to exceed supply, potentially leading to rolling blackouts.

Sep 3, 2022

California Clasico Rescheduled For September Due To Power Outages | Palo Alto, CA Patch

California Clasico Rescheduled For September Due To Power Outages - Palo Alto, CA - The San Jose Earthquakes were set to take Los Angeles Galaxy in the annual California Classico.

Jun 23, 2022

PG&E Power Outages Affect Thousands - Press Banner | Scotts Valley, CA

May 20, 2022

Red Balloon Triggers Santa Clara County Power Outage | Milpitas, CA Patch

Red Balloon Triggers Santa Clara County Power Outage - Milpitas, CA - Thousands of Silicon Valley Power customers lost power Sunday after a balloon became tangled in power lines.

Mar 27, 2022

California drought persists, but water use rises- CalMatters twitter

Even with the California drought, urban residents used 2.6% more water in January 2022 than they did in January 2020.

Mar 16, 2022

Prep sports: The lights go out on Campolindo, but another win follows

Bay Area News Group high school sports: Campolindo holds off No. 4 Miramonte after long power-outage delay; No. 1 Carondelet girls top Granada on eve of San Ramon Valley showdown; Mitty girls roll; Palo Alto girls edge Los Gatos in OT

Jan 29, 2022

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.

Nov 12, 2021

Weekend Storm Downed Trees, Wires Across South Bay: See | Los Gatos, CA Patch

Weekend Storm Downed Trees, Wires Across South Bay: See - Los Gatos, CA - The incidents included a tree crushing a car and a power pole swaying over a road. At Levi's Stadium, the 49ers played through the rain.

Oct 25, 2021

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OH NO! My power outage is expected to last for 4 days!! That would bring the total this year so far to, what, 7 days!?

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@amandaanton | 01:55 PM - 15 Mar 2023

Hillsdale Target empty as of 12:20pm. Store is open and running on generators due to power outage @PKMNBay @SouthBayPokeHnt

@LecherousMonk86 | 12:23 PM - 15 Mar 2023

I suppose it takes a power outage that is expected to last until Thursday/Friday to get the libraries packed.

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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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Los Gatos, California

City Los Gatos
County Santa Clara
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 95030, 95031, 95032, 95033

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