Power Outage in San Rafael, CA

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San Rafael Power Outages Caused by Weather

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February 17, 2009

A deep low pressure system brought heavy rain leading to mudslides and flooding, more snow and damaging winds to Northern and Central California. About 5000 customers lost power around the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Pain at the pump: Bay Area gas prices inch toward record highs

Gas prices continued their climb in California and across the Bay Area, closing in on record high prices hit back in June.

Oct 3, 2022

Power Outage Affects Rohnert Park's F Section | Rohnert Park, CA Patch

Power Outage Affects Rohnert Park's F Section - Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA - The outage started Tuesday night and was still impacting some customers Wednesday.

Sep 28, 2022

Puerto Rico power outages: Over 1 million people without power | khou.com

Tropical update: Damage from Hurricane Fiona has left Puerto Rico nearly powerless almost 5 years to the day after Hurricane Maria did the same thing to the island.

Sep 18, 2022

Hundreds without power overnight in Western Marin

Hundreds of Western Marin County residents had no power overnight Monday after a tree limb fell across power lines near Point Reyes Station.

Sep 13, 2022

Massive delays at Austin airport amid power outage

AUS is without power Wednesday morning and all flights are delayed.

Sep 7, 2022

Marin temperatures exceed 100 degrees as heat wave persists

Hot, stagnant air continued to oppress the area and forced some truncated school days in Novato.

Sep 6, 2022

Utility companies warn of power outages tonight, CAISO says grid protected for tonight | KBAK

UPDATE (8:35 p.m.)CAISO sent out a tweet declaring that the grid operator ended its Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) 3 without load sheds for the night.---Utility c

Sep 6, 2022

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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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San Rafael, California

City San Rafael
County Marin
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 94901, 94903, 94912, 94913, 94915

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