Power Outage in Pittsburg, CA

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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.

Sep 28, 2022

PG&E Says 4,396 Without Power in City of Oakley

At 5:10 am Wednesday, PG&E is reporting 4,396 are without power in the downtown City of Oakley area.

Sep 21, 2022

Consumers Advised to be Prepared for Possible Outages

The California Independent System Operator (ISO) is alerting Californians to be ready for potential rotating power outages on Tuesday evening

Sep 6, 2022

Oak Fire: Bay Area fire crews head to Mariposa County to help battle wildfires near Yosemite - ABC7 San Francisco

As wildfires burn near Yosemite National Park, fire crews from the Bay Area have been called to assist CAL FIRE in fire suppression efforts.

Jul 24, 2022

Fire Forces Evacuations, Prompts Power Outages in San Mateo County – NBC Bay Area

A brush fire, burning near Redwood City and Woodside, forced evacuations and caused a power outage for thousands in the Peninsula. Ginger Conejero-Saab and Jeff...

Jun 21, 2022

PG&E to Underground Overhead Electric Equipment Along Kirker Pass and in Pittsburg

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will be working along Contra Costa County’s Kirker Pass to underground nearly 4.5 miles of overhead equipment beginning in mid-June.

Jun 8, 2022

Power Outage Impacts 9,680 PG&E Customers in Brentwood

In Brentwood, a power outage is impacting 9,680 PG&E customers after a fire was reported at a utility box in the area of Fairview and Balfour in the City of Brentwood on Tuesday.

May 25, 2022

PG&E Investigating Outage That Knocked Out Power to 24,000 Customers in East Contra Costa County

Pacific Gas and Electric said Friday that it is still investigating what caused a power outage to customers in the City of Antioch, City of Brentwood and City of Oakley on Thursday.

Jan 14, 2022

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Yes power off in house everything turned off randomly

Us | October 14, 2022  

Can anyone give an eta for how long the outage will be? we have breast milk for a baby in the freezer that cant go bad or its waisted.

Henricks | September 17, 2022  

How long this outage gonna be

Cassie modique | August 17, 2020  

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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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Pittsburg, California

City Pittsburg
County Contra Costa
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 94565

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