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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 […]
Redwood City power outage caused by accident Open Navigation Close Navigation
(BCN) — Drivers in Redwood City were advised to avoid the area of Whipple Avenue and Veterans Boulevard this morning following an accident that caused a power outage. Redwood City police issued a traffic advisory at 7:17 a.m. Road closures in the area are impacting traffic and drivers are being asked to take alternate routes. […]
Power Outage in Saratoga Springs effecting more than 2,000 people
Rocky Mountain Power reported a power outage affecting 2,017 Saratoga Springs citizens Sunday. The company estimates it will be resolved at 8:30 p.m.
Car crash leads to power outage for more than 3K Palo Alto Utilities customers | News | Palo Alto Online |
A car crash led to a power outage for more than 3,000 Palo Alto Utilities customers early Sunday morning, according to the city's Utilities Department.
Squirrels: How often do they cause power outages? | KRON4 Open Navigation Close Navigation
More than 10,000 Virginians lost power Wednesday in Virginia Beach after a squirrel got into a substation.
Communication breakdown caused Tuesday power outage in Healdsburg, other cities amid record heat
Healdsburg was among a handful of cities in the state to institute brief blackouts at the direction of the Northern California Power Agency, which supplies 16 locally-owned electric utilities.
Miscommunication by local utilities causes power outages, businesses affected Open Navigation Close Navigation
PALO ALTO, Calif. (KRON) — The miscommunication by local utilities which caused a power outage resulted in constraints and chaos for some businesses in Palo Alto that lost power for several hours on Tuesday. “Literally loaded up the oven and power out. It was the quietest the bakery’s ever been considering all the equipment decided […]
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@makfan Not sure being home would help. Lots of power outages with this crazy wind!
@BillyM2k @hiphopcrisis Rain has been brutal, power outages for days
Power outage in Palo Alto just now. Any ETA on restoring power, @PAUtilities ?
Dang. Stanford power outage still going. Like hour 6 in this heat.
Home generator sales are booming with mass outages, climate change and COVID https://t.co/V4TpTb0SgZ
Power Outages Possible On The Peninsula As Storm Approaches https://t.co/OXAcPhIYHB
Power Outages Possible On The Peninsula As Storm Approaches https://t.co/RPrKFfXBkw
Power Outages Possible On The Peninsula As Storm Approaches https://t.co/WtLg2A1iRw
Widespread power outages reported: More than 600k in the dark https://t.co/T3ehwH9ZXL
Widespread power outages reported: More than 480k in the dark https://t.co/0VNpg3kpHs
Widespread power outages reported: 299,700+ in the dark https://t.co/DFpSCvN4wd
Widespread power outages reported: 215,400+ in the dark https://t.co/dg72i8sW79
Widespread power outages reported: 130,500+ in the dark https://t.co/UFVmpyde1R
Absolutely devastated to discover my coffee maker doesn't work during a power outage.
Great! Power Outage in the Bay Area (North San Jose) #poweroutage #heatwave
Power outage hits 1,800 in Aspen area Wednesday afternoon https://t.co/pw9PBWVbSl
Almost a quarter of a million Victorian homes affected by power outages https://t.co/8Oa5F6KUvJ
Trees uprooted, power outages as wild winds wreak havoc across Victoria https://t.co/0kaX0JaWDu
Thousands of Gilroy residents are without power, according to PG&E. https://t.co/Uo1X5UJl1a
Queensland mass power outage under investigation https://t.co/wHakR91WQ6
Majority of Queensland left without electricity amid enormous power outage https://t.co/zyJBienOSh
Heads up for deadly weather and power outages? https://t.co/SJWouFfapR
Looks like a significant power outage in Palo Alto. @PAUtilities https://t.co/O1UPgSaae2
Nearly 7,500 Peninsula customers impacted. https://t.co/fzWpe2QJea
What a damn day, and it’s only 12:30PM. Fingers crossed w none of this power outage business.
@NBA2K All star 1 right now, got a power outage here in California so no 2k right now
You never appreciate the iPhone flashlight more than at night during a power outage
☑️ Heatwave ☑️ Thunderstorms (?!?!) ☑️ Power outage ... and the pandemic rages on. ?
@launerland @PausD @StadiumsTen @CohenD @ebloom Power outage at district.
@MarcDeRosa_ @accuweather I've experienced a single power outage, that doesn't sound fun though
RT @pattheflip: Frankie cuddlin with Mama during power outage https://t.co/MV8EQE9B0p
RT @pattheflip: Frankie cuddlin with Mama during power outage https://t.co/MV8EQE9B0p
Frankie cuddlin with Mama during power outage https://t.co/MV8EQE9B0p
ABC website out this morning due to a power outage. But it didn't get reported :-) .....
If Power Outages Are CA's New Normal, What About Home Medical Needs? https://t.co/e8WkpAzK2o
If Power Outages Are CA's New Normal, What About Home Medical Needs? https://t.co/sLP7aN8cpD
@pkedrosky How about adding utility induced power outages as well?
@sw6blues11 @ChristineParini @isis_whitehead https://t.co/TPZJWZKve7
More Power Outages Likely: 270K Bay Area Customers Alerted https://t.co/2veGjVuVBt
More Power Outages Likely: 270K Bay Area Customers Alerted https://t.co/Ml1JrIVBnL
Purple Air is a good resource for both air quality and power outages.
@belmontcapolice nice stop signs in intersections during power outage. Keep up the great work.
Power outage (@ City of Half Moon Bay in CA) https://t.co/sLaXnsIw3C
PG&E Weekend Power Outages Planned On Peninsula https://t.co/kTeEHa6VSu https://t.co/15xwDEh1VO
PG&E Weekend Power Outages May Hit Half Moon Bay https://t.co/kgXYYq0bv2
RT @C3_AI: You see the Windy City. We see an imminent power outage on Michigan Avenue.
@jhooks @sodevious Muir Woods was closed w power outage. Def make reservations first and check power
Get @latimes' coverage of the California power outage right here. ?? https://t.co/DlLZwgulrn
The big missing story on the power outages https://t.co/RKR2xeWYnX via @48hills
Information about Northern California power outage in Google Search https://t.co/XoZHGRIQpc
Palo Alto Power Outage: Latest On PG&E, City, Roads, Schools https://t.co/zcbWexQTZj
What in the power outage fuck is going on in Florida ? https://t.co/njQfqY8u7x
i hope we don’t get a power outage it’s about to be a bitch checking in patients
RT @ozy: Here's why California is preparing for a massive power outage. https://t.co/OpYFAobBRU
Here's why California is preparing for a massive power outage. https://t.co/OpYFAobBRU
RT @tallguy951: I will not be apart of that power outage so y’all have fun with that
Click here to see if your power is going to be shut off: https://t.co/xaxrazpLxB Thanks @sfchronicle
@RobinWinstonTV @kron4news @CampbellPolice @PGE Ah, so this explains the insane power outage!
Update on the power outage: PGE on scene, eta is 8:15 pm. https://t.co/EtOLw8kHiF
#NewYork City area slammed with flooding, power outages after extreme heat https://t.co/f9Wy54CRub
@PAUtilities any update to the power outage affecting Baron Park?
Seems to be a "breaking news" on Tuesday trend we have going here. https://t.co/gm7EfXgv9o
Power Outages Mount, Impacting Almost 5,000 South Bay Households https://t.co/P7grrZUqwk
Power Outages Mount, Impacting Almost 5,000 South Bay Households https://t.co/MDYpyahHZU
Power Outages Mount, Impacting Almost 5,000 South Bay Households https://t.co/2ZD0Y48xcC
Customers report @PGE4Me power outages in El Granada and Moss Beach after 2 p.m. squall. Checking.
Power Outages, Downed Trees Likely Near San Mateo In Strong Storm https://t.co/shR04T4B6w
Power Outages, Downed Trees Likely Near Half Moon Bay In Storm https://t.co/PfwYMzDheO
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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Redwood City, California
| City | Redwood City |
| County | San Mateo |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 94061, 94062, 94063, 94064, 94065 |
omg! what time u guys gonna restore the electricity? I want to open the AC and I hope tonight would be good. can't sleep at night without AC.
Why isnt there any info posted on when power is coming back on for us common folk in rwc?? Its been out since about 1 am 9/7/20.
Blackout in Eagle Hill section of Redwood City.