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Power went out in piedmont, says she is less concerned about the money and would prefer that pg e do things like improving their powerline, underground and when it is necessary, and all we know they would profit by. Reporter within the past hour, the ceo did issue and statement and it is also a review of the utilities. Live in the oakland hills, ktvu fox 2 news. The Federal Ridge fire has burned close to 8000 acres in the San Fernando Valley and has damaged or destroyed at least 75 structures. Investigators now say the wildfire started under a high voltage transmission power. Southern californ...

Well. Pg e says as the winds begin to let up workers can check for damage and start to reenergize some of those power lines. About 600,000 customers remain without power right now across Northern California and the bay area. Pg e is hopeful most people will have electricity by this weekend. A fastmoving fire came dangerously close to home and caused evacuations this morning. Quickly no one was hurt and no homes were damaged. And really joining us with more on why this could have been. A lot worse. This fire broke out after the entire town of morocco went down after a power outage. The Fire Eva...

Impacted lines. We are working to get those repairs fix. Reporter some of the bad weather leading to the shut off and the damage that occurred cut a large circuit that served a wide area. Even in some areas with no wind issues power was interrupted nonetheless. A transition line can extend 100 miles and sometimes the terrain is treacherous. Our crews get out there and they inspect every inch of the line we deenergized. Reporter in anticipation of having power poles fail in the high wind areas, pg e put stores of extra poles around. Turns out that here on panoramic highway they actually needed ...

Customers in the bay area. We have life Team Coverage at the Pg E Emergency Operations Center and on the preparations being taken in the south bay. Our meteorologist is tracking the winds that are causing so much concern. We begin with greatly who is in lafayette where people are scrambling to get ready and stocking up on needed supplies. More than 40,000 customers in Contra Costa County alone will lose power tonight and that includes in lafayette where people have been rushing to places like this ace hardware to make sure they are prepared for the outage. Once ron got word pg e would shut off...

Thousands of people in San Francisco. A major power outage reported just after 8 00 is ongoing now. And likely wont be fixed for about another hour and a half. 22,000 customers specifically across San Francisco are without power right now. A number of neighborhoods affected. Uni says that Subway Service is delayed in both directions. You see sss put out an alert to its students and staff. This is neighborhoods infected include mission bay, dogpatch, the Mission District itself. The lower tides and now we valley. At this point pg e says it doesnt know the cause of the outage. Says it is assessi...