Power Outage in Montara, CA

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California heat wave: Bay Area records highest-ever temperature

California's power grid will face another crisis on Tuesday, and all-time heat records fell in many cities across the Bay Area.

Sep 7, 2022

500,000 in California Are Without Electricity in Planned Shutdown - The New York Times

Pacific Gas & Electric is cutting electricity as a precaution against sparking wildfires in high-wind conditions.

Oct 10, 2019

List of Bay Area cities where PG&E will shut off power this week - Curbed SF clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile Search Vox Media

More than a half a million people face the possibility of days without electricity.

Oct 9, 2019

Map: PG&E outages, and when the power shutdown will end

Pacific Gas & Electric's outage map is updated every 15 minutes with information about electrical outages in Northern California.

Oct 9, 2019

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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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Montara, California

City Montara
County San Mateo
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 94037

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