Outage
Google Mail And Other Services ‘Disrupted’
Google’s mail and application services were unavailable to some users Wednesday morning. The company said it was investigating the problems, but doesn’t know their cause.
Lights On Bay Bridge Restored After Outage
Power was restored to lights on both spans of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge after an outage Tuesday night.
Seagull Blamed For Downed Power Line, Berkeley House Fire
A seagull was being blamed for causing a high-voltage power line to fall in a Berkeley neighborhood Tuesday morning, sparking a fire that spread to a home, a Berkeley fire official said.
Systems Restored After Statewide DMV Computer Crash
The California Department of Motor Vehicles was one of several state departments whose computer systems went down Tuesday morning limiting the services available to California motorists.
Unlucky Seagull Hits Oakland Power Lines, Leaves Thousands In The Dark
A seagull flew into some power lines in Oakland Thursday morning, briefly knocking out power to about 6,600 PG&E customers, a utility spokeswoman said.
2 Outages In San Francisco Leave 1000s In The Dark
Two separate power outages in San Francisco left thousands of PG&E customers in the dark Monday night.
Phil Matier: Preventing Future Outages at Candlestick
San Francisco and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. officials plan to install equipment to help prevent a repeat of Monday’s blackouts at Candlestick Park, which happened during a nationally televised game between the San Francisco 49ers and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Power Restored After San Jose Outage
An outage in San Jose was impacting more than 3,000 customers Friday morning.
Candlestick Outage Highlights Vulnerability Of US Electrical System
Monday’s Candlestick Park power outage highlighted the vulnerability of the country’s electrical system according to a UC Berkeley professor of civil engineering.
San Francisco Mayor Lee Calls Candlestick Outage ‘National Embarrassment’
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee called the power outages that left fans and players in the dark at Monday night’s San Francisco 49ers game at Candlestick Park a “national embarrassment.”


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