Update at 8am: PG&E reports that power has now been restored for the 290 customers near Cedar Ridge. It is not immediately clear what caused the outage.
Original story posted at 6:45am: Sonora, CA — There is a power outage near Cedar Ridge/Phoenix Lake impacting 290 PG&E customers.
Some people in the area reported hearing what sounded like an explosion at around 5:15am when the power went out. PG&E is still investigating what caused the outage. The company hopes to have power restored by 9:30am. It is impacting areas like Old Oak Ranch Road, White Fang Drive, Rusty Spur Road, Hitching Post Road, Oxbow Lane, Pack Trail Road, Stable Road, Caddo Circle and Saddle Court.
This post was last modified on 09/01/2020 8:04 am
Written by BJ Hansen.
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