Sonora, CA — PG&E reports that 682 customers near the area of Lambert Lake Estates and Wards Ferry Road are without power this morning.
The outage started at 9:07am, and the company reports that it is still investigating the cause. PG&E is hoping to have everyone restored by 3:30pm.
Those same 682 customers also lost electricity during the four o’clock hour on Monday afternoon and were restored during the evening hours. PG&E has not indicated what caused that earlier outage.
Of related note, Interfaith Social Services is closed today due to the power outage.
Written by BJ Hansen.
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