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Update: Tuesday Power Outages In Mother Lode

Update at 8:45am: PG&E is now estimating that the power outage in Groveland will be restored by 1:56pm.

Update at 6:38am: There are some school cancelations related to the power outages. Click here for the latest information.

Original story posted at 6:14am: Arnold, CA — In the greater Arnold area of Calaveras County over 3,200 are without electricity. The outage started at 4:35am and full restoration is anticipated by 11:45am. PG&E confirms it was not a planned power outage (PSPS), but states it was “weather-related.”

In the Groveland area there are still over 2,500 customers who lost power yesterday afternoon at around 4:25pm. The outage started shortly after a vehicle accident in that area. PG&E reports that it is unclear when that outage will be repaired.

This post was last modified on 10/12/2021 6:40 am

Written by BJ Hansen.

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