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Power Restored in Vallejo
VALLEJO, Calif. (KCBS)_ Just over 1,000 customers lost power Tuesday morning in Vallejo. According to the Vallejo Fire Department, the area impacted was bounded by Curtola Parkway, Sonoma Boulevard,...
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Crash Shears Power Pole, Closes Off-Ramp In Campbell
CAMPBELL (CBS SF) — A vehicle crashed into a power pole in Campbell early Sunday morning, damaging the pole and sending the driver to a hospital, police said. At about 5:45 a.m., officers responded to...
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Downed Power Line Knocks Out Power In Mountain View
MOUNTAIN VIEW (CBS SF) — A downed power line was blamed for causing a power in Mountain View that affected nearly 1,500 customers earlier Sunday, a utility spokesman said. The power line came down on...
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Power Slowly Returning For Thousands In Benicia After Cable Failure
BENICIA (KCBS) — Power has been restored to all but 1,400 of the 3,600 customers who lost their electricity in Benicia Friday morning. There was no immediate estimate for when the power will be...
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Last Month’s Cold Snap Equals Big Gas Bill For PG&E Customers
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Many PG&E customers are experiencing sticker shock this month as they open their latest gas bill that reflects last month’s record-setting cold snap. While the Bay Area is...
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Drought Could Drain California’s Hydro Power Supplies
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — California’s record-setting drought isn’t just worrying water agencies around the state, power utilities that use hydroelectric plants are also concerned. Last week during the...
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Car Crashes Into Brisbane Home, Ruptures Gas Line
BRISBANE (CBS SF) — Part of a neighborhood in Brisbane was evacuated Sunday morning after a car crashed into a home and ruptured its gas line, according to the North County Fire Authority. Fire engines...
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Power Outage In Marin County
MARIN COUNTY (KCBS/BCN) — PG&E is working to repair a power outage affecting hundreds of customers in Marin County on Tuesday, a PG&E spokeswoman said. The outage, which initially affected...
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PG&E Outage Leaves Hundreds Without Power In Santa Rosa
SANTA ROSA (BCN) — Hundreds of PG&E customers are without power in Santa Rosa Thursday morning, a PG&E spokeswoman said. A power outage, affecting 844 customers, was reported near the Sonoma...
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Proposal Raising PG&E Rates Moves Ahead
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Electricity and natural gas rates for customers of PG&E customers are expected to rise, if California’s Public Utilities Commission adopts a proposal issued Wednesday by a...
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2 Men Electrocuted On Oakland Street; 1 Dead, 1 Critically Injured
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_20140705144019743AA.mp4 OAKLAND (CBS SF) — One man is dead and another is in critical condition following what police said was likely an electrocution when...
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Upcoming Storm Has PG&E Preparing For Outages; Wants Customers To Be Ready Too
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — The big storm expected to hit the Bay Area this week has PG&E preparing in advance to respond to power outages and is recommending that customers to do the same. PG&E...
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Unbraked Parked Car In Martinez Rolls Into Gas Meter, Resulting In Brief...
MARTINEZ (CBS SF) — A shelter-in-place order was lifted for Martinez residents in the area immediately surrounding an accident involving a gas leak Thursday morning, according to Contra Costa fire...
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Power Restored To 5,000 Customers In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — PG&E has restored power after about five thousand homes and businesses in San Francisco were affected by an outage Thursday morning. The outage affected parts of Russian...
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Fallen Tree Knocks Out Power For Over 2,000 Customers In Redwood City And...
REDWOOD CITY (CBS SF) — A fallen tree has knocked out power to slightly more than 2,000 customers Friday morning in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks, PG&E officials said. The first report of the...
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Peninsula Lawmakers Want To Bar PG&E From Taking Tax Deductions On Fine For...
SAN MATEO (CBS SF) — Two Peninsula lawmakers introduced a bill in the California Legislature Friday that would bar PG&E from taking state tax deductions on up to $1.3 billion of a $1.6 billion...
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Thousands Of Residents In The Dark In SF’s Inner Sunset
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Power was out for 3,360 PG&E customers in San Francisco living along the southern edge of Golden Gate Park and in the Inner Sunset neighborhood, a PG&E spokesman said....
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Massive Power Outage Hits 55,000 PG&E Customers On Monterey Peninsula
MONTEREY (CBS SF) — Thousands of utility customers in Monterey County were without electrical service Sunday afternoon due to a massive outage, according to PG&E. According to PG&E spokeswoman...
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PG&E Equipment Failure Cuts Power To Thousands In SF Bernal Heights Neighborhood
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Roughly 4,000 power customers in and around San Francisco’s Bernal Heights neighborhood lost electricity Sunday morning after a PG&E equipment failure, according to utility...
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Fault Threatening Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Possibly Linked To 2nd, Larger...
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — The Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant and earthquake faults have been uneasy neighbors for decades. Even before the twin reactors produced a single watt of electricity, the plant...
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