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Power outages impact portion of northern SLO Co.

Two separate power outages were impacting more than 1,500 PG&E customers in part of northern San Luis Obispo County Monday.

Sep 19, 2022

Satan's armpit | Shredder | San Luis Obispo | New Times San Luis Obispo

Hot enough for you? In the Laguna Lake area, not only has it been hotter than a stolen tamale, but 2,300 Pacific Gas & Electric...

Sep 8, 2022

UPDATE: Hundreds of PG&E customers experiencing power outages in SLO County

PG&E’s power outage map shows that at least 1,707 customers are impacted. Power is expected to be restored by 7:30 P.M.

Jul 30, 2022

Despite long record of starting wildfires, PG&E says its equipment is improving

PG&E's equipment has started or been involved in many massive California wildfires like the 2018 Camp Fire, the 2019 Kincade Fire and last year’s Dixie Fire.

Jul 13, 2022

Power outages across parts of San Luis Obispo

Late July 4th evening, power is reportedly out for PG&E customers in the southern part of San Luis Obispo near Laguna Lake Park.

Jul 4, 2022

UPDATE: Power back on after outage from Shell Beach to SLO

More than 3,500 PG&E customers were left without power Wednesday morning in an outage that stretches from Shell Beach to parts of San Luis Obispo.

Jun 8, 2022

Truck snags power lines in Shell Beach causing outage

Power is out for many in the Shell Beach area Thursday morning due to a crash.

Feb 17, 2022

Multiple power outages across Central Coast as storm hits area

Power outages have left nearly 4,500 PG&E customers without power in San Luis Obispo County on Monday. Three major power outages were reported across the county, in San Luis Obispo, near Santa Margarita and northeast of Shandon.

Dec 13, 2021

Outages leave thousands without power in SLO County

Outages reported across San Luis Obispo County have left thousands without power into the morning.

Oct 25, 2021

About 900 PG&E customers still without power in Five Cities area

The Pacific Gas and Electric Company is reporting that the outages are a result of the storm.

Oct 24, 2021

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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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Pismo Beach, California

City Pismo Beach
County San Luis Obispo
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 93448, 93449

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