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PG&E begins inspections, power restoration for 22 counties

PG&E issued an "all clear" Wednesday that will allow the utility to make inspections of its equipment in areas impacted…

5 years ago

Vallejo reactivates emergency center in week’s second power shutoff

The city of Vallejo reactivated its Emergency Operations Center on Tuesday following PG&E's second Public Safety Power Shutoff in the…

5 years ago

Marshal has ‘a lot of questions’ after house fire kills dog, injures firefighter

A family dog was killed and a firefighter suffered minor injuries in a Capitola house fire Monday afternoon, according to…

5 years ago

Utilities commission plans to investigate, reform use of power shutoffs

A safety division of the California Public Utilities Commission will ask commissioners in the next 30 days to launch a…

5 years ago

Another extreme wind event could trigger more power outages Tuesday

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is forecasting another wind event that could mean a second major electrical shutoff this week,…

5 years ago

PG&E increases power shutoff scope, six-phase rollout begins at 2 p.m.

Prompted by forecasts of powerful winds, PG&E confirmed that public safety power shutoffs for 940,000 customers across 36 counties will…

5 years ago

Charging centers open Sunday for Contra Costa County residents without power

Contra Costa County residents who lose power during the Public Safety Power Shutoff can recharge medical and mobile devices from…

5 years ago

PG&E announces planned Saturday shutoff for Contra Costa County

About 48,000 PG&E customers -- meaning more than 120,000 people in all -- will lose power in Contra Costa County…

5 years ago

PG&E begins inspections, says power should be restored by Friday night

PG&E Thursday gave a weather "all clear" to customers affected by its Public Safety Power Shutoff that began Wednesday in…

5 years ago

Geothermal plant sustains minor fire damage

A spokesman for the Calpine geothermal facility, The Geysers in Lake County near the Sonoma County border, said Thursday that…

5 years ago

Sonoma County school districts announce Thursday closures

The Sonoma County Office of Education said all schools in the Geyserville Unified School District and some schools in the…

5 years ago

PG&E confirms power shutoff for 34,344 Bay Area customers

PG&E's 17-county Public Safety Power Shutoff on Wednesday and Thursday will affect 34,344 of the utility's customers in three Bay…

5 years ago

As power returns to most of Bay, 200,000 customers across state remain dark

Nearly 200,000 PG&E customers in California remain without power on Friday afternoon as the utility works to restore service after…

5 years ago

PG&E postpones shutoffs in some East Bay cities

PG&E's planned Public Safety Power Shutoff, which was expected to impact hundreds of thousands of people across the Bay Area…

5 years ago

Power cuts off for roughly 120,000 people in Contra Costa County

Wednesday's Public Safety Power Shutoff expected to affect roughly 51,000 PG&E customers and 120,000 people in Contra Costa County for…

5 years ago

Update: How Bay Area cities, counties, transit agencies are preparing for power outage

PG&E has confirmed a massive Public Safety Power Shutoff that could begin as early as midnight Wednesday and last up…

5 years ago

PG&E website down with influx of people checking power shutoff info

PG&E's website has gone down Tuesday morning due to what the utility said was a "high volume of traffic" from…

5 years ago

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