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Power restored after outages knock out electricity to 19,000 PG&E customers in Monterey County

PG&E is investigating the outages, and expects power to be restored by 7:15 p.m.

Nov 5, 2022

Ukraine’s Biggest Nuclear Plant Needs a Safety Zone | WIRED Menu Story Saved Close Chevron Story Saved Close Search Facebook Twitter Email Save Story Facebook Twitter Email Save Story Twitter Facebook Twitter Pinterest YouTube Instagram Tiktok LargeChevron

Atomic energy experts are calling for protections for the Zaporizhzhya plant, which has become a pawn in the war, thanks to power outages and nearby shelling.

Oct 28, 2022

Letter: PG&E committed to safety, reliability - Morgan Hill Times | Morgan Hill, San Martin, CA

Morgan Hill Times is the news leader of Morgan Hill, California and south Santa Clara County. The Times is published weekly every Friday.

Oct 13, 2022

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 […]

Oct 10, 2022

Rio Linda power pole damaged, causes power outage Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

A power pole has been damaged in Rio Linda Sunday afternoon.

Sep 18, 2022

Echo Park restaurant struggles as heat wave triggers power outages | Echo Park News | theeastsiderla.com

Echo Park - First the pandemic threatened to put The Park’s Finest out of business. Now, power outages from the heat wave seem to be an even bigger problem, according

Sep 15, 2022

Morgan Hill demands answers from PG&E - Morgan Hill Times | Morgan Hill, San Martin, CA

Morgan Hill Times is the news leader of Morgan Hill, California and south Santa Clara County. The Times is published weekly every Friday.

Sep 15, 2022

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Power out 710 Dry Creek road monterey ca 93940. Transformer across the road went around 6 am with loud pop and sparks

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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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Monterey, California

City Monterey
County Monterey
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 93940, 93942, 93943, 93944

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