Four homes in SLO evacuated after tree trimming ignites fire
Tree trimming in San Luis Obispo downed power lines and ignited a fire, resulting in the evacuation of four homes Thursday afternoon. Read More …
Tag: Power outage
Thousands lose power in North County
On a day of record heat on the Central Coast, thousands of North County residents lost power as outages occurred in multiple cities and communities. Read More …
PG&E cuts power to nearly 1 million customers, California wildfires force thousands to evacuate
PG&E shut off power to nearly 1 million customers across Northern and Central California over the weekend, and a wildfire raging in Sonoma County resulted in nearly 200,000 people being forced to evacuate. Meanwhile, a wildfire is now burning in Los Angeles that is forcing evacuations, as well. Read More …
PG&E shuts off power again in Northern California
In another preemptive move to reduce wildfire risk, PG&E shut off power across parts of Northern California on Wednesday, and the utility is considering creating more outages in the coming days, which could possibly affect San Luis Obispo County. Read More …
SoCal Edison considering cutting power to parts of Santa Barbara County
Southern California Edison is considering cutting off power to thousands of residents of southern Santa Barbara County amid a period beginning Friday of expected high winds and increased wildfire danger. Read More …
Nearly 3,000 customers lose power in Grover Beach
Nearly 3,000 customers lost power as a result of an outage in the Grover Beach area early Monday morning. Read More …
PG&E shuts off power across California, Santa Maria potentially affected
PG&E has shut off power in numerous Northern California counties and may cut off electricity to 800,000 customers statewide. Read More …
Thousands of customers lose power in SLO, Atascadero and Templeton
A power outage in San Luis Obispo and one in North County resulted in more than 5,000 customers losing power on Wednesday. Read More …
Atascadero crash sparks fire, knocks out power, breaks gas line
A vehicle slammed into a power pole early Monday morning in Atascadero, causing hundreds of residents to lose electricity and likewise resulting in the rupture of a gas line and a small fire. Read More …
Nearly 5,000 customers lose power in Morro Bay
A power outage caused nearly 5,000 customers to lose electricity in Morro Bay early Thursday morning. Read More …