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A power outage cut off electricity to more than 3,500 San Luis Obispo County PG&E customers on Friday afternoon.
According to PG&E’s outage report map, 3,556 customers located in Cambria and east toward Paso Robles along Highway 46 West lost power around 2:38 p.m.
PG&E said crews were evaluating the cause of the outage, and did not yet have an estimated time for when electricity would be restored, the outage map showed.
Power Outages in San Luis Obispo County and California
This map shows current California power outages and is automatically updated every 15 minutes. It shows the total number of customers impacted by county (in black), the general location of the outages with red (not planned) and orange (planned) circles, and more detailed power outage areas from PG&E when zoomed into the map (other utilities are not available for power outage areas). Tap on the locations for the number of customers affected and estimated power restoration in the left-hand column.
SOURCES: California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas and Electric, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, Los Angeles Water & Power, ESRI
Sadie Dittenber writes about education for The Tribune and is a California Local News Fellow through the UC Berkeley School of Journalism. Dittenber graduated from The College of Idaho with a degree in international political economy.
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