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Update: Power Outage Impacting Over 800 In Copperopolis 

Update at 1:10 p.m.: PG&E reports that all the power has been restored to the 822 customers in the Copperopolis area of Calaveras County that had been without lights since around 8:30 a.m. The utility did not list a cause for the outage.

Original post at 10:40 a.m.: Copperopolis, CA – PG&E crews are trying to determine what sparked a power outage in Calaveras County that is impacting hundreds of customers.

The lights have been out since just after 8:30 a.m. for 822 customers west of Highway 49 and on both sides of Highway 4 and along O’Brynes Ferry Road. The utility has given a 3 p.m. estimated restoration time for those affected areas.

This post was last modified on 08/23/2022 1:11 pm

Written by Tracey Petersen.

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