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Service Restored In Fremont After Crash Cuts Power To Thousands
Most customers have had their power restored by late Sunday afternoon after a crash knocked over a power pole earlier in the day.
PG&E Worker Injured By Electrical Flash Repairing Transformer In SF Bayview
A Pacific Gas and Electric employee received minor injuries Sunday afternoon when a piece of equipment failed during repairs to a transformer in San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood.
Strong Winds Topple Trees, Cuts Power To Thousands
High winds and poor weather affected thousands of PG&E customers throughout the Bay Area Monday, according to the utility company.
PG&E Outage Affects 20,000 Customers In San Rafael
A large power outage in San Rafael had 20,000 without electricity at its peak Tuesday evening, a PG&E spokesman said.
Super Bowl Blackout Traced To Device Installed To Prevent Power Outages
The company that supplied electricity to the Super Bowl took the blame Friday for the power outage that brought the big game to a halt, explaining that a device designed specifically to prevent a blackout failed and plunged the game into darkness for more than half an hour.
49ers Santa Clara Stadium Boosters: Power Outage Won’t Happen Here
Santa Clara is competing with the Sun Life Stadium near Miami, to host Super Bowl 50, which will be played in 2016.
Twitter Grabs Super Bowl Spotlight With Record Number Of Tweets
Beyonce’s splashy show, a freak power outage, and—oh, yeah—a captivating game of football combined to generate a record 24.1 million posts on Twitter during Sunday night’s Super Bowl.
Power Outage Halted Super Bowl Play For Over 30 Minutes
The Super Bowl was halted for 34 minutes because of a power outage Sunday, plunging parts of the Superdome into darkness in the biggest game of the year.
Car Fleeing CHP Hits Power Pole, Cuts Service To Thousands In SF SoMa
The driver of a car that crashed into a power pole and a parked truck in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood following a California Highway Patrol pursuit early Friday morning fled on foot, a police spokesman said.
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.
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