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Power tower suspected in Monterey outage

A new transmission tower that failed may have contributed to a massive power outage earlier this week in Monterey County.

9 years ago

Mystery power outage darkens Monterey County

About 29,000 people remained without power Sunday evening in Monterey County after a damaged electric transmission tower caused high voltage…

9 years ago

Broadway overpass reopens early

The U.S. Highway 101 Broadway overpass, closed over the weekend after a construction crane crashed into a transmission tower, reopened…

9 years ago

Balloon knocks out North Beach power

A helium balloon is to blame for 9,000 residents and businesses losing power in Fisherman's Wharf and North Beach.

9 years ago

Five dogs die in North Richmond fire

Five dogs died in a residential structure fire Monday evening in North Richmond, an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County.

9 years ago

Keep Mylar balloons anchored, say officials

The City of Santa Clara and Silicon Valley Power are reminding the public to be careful with helium-filled Mylar balloons…

9 years ago

HWY 9 reopens after fallen tree, power lines removed

State Highway 9 in Santa Clara County has reopened after a large tree branch and downed power lines blocked the…

9 years ago

Downed tree, power lines block HWY 9

A large tree branch and downed power lines has closed state Highway 9 in Santa Clara County this afternoon, according…

9 years ago

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