Update: Most Power Restored In Mother Lode
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Update at 10:05 p.m.: The power is back on for all but 75 PG&E customers in the Belleview area along Phoenix Lake Road to Crystalline Falls Drive. The restoration time remains 11:15 p.m. and no cause has yet been given.
Update at 9:25 p.m.: PG&E has restored power to all but 1,149 of the initial 4,431 customer that had their lights go out just before 8 p.m. The area without electricity is in the Bellview area along Phoenix Lake Road. There remains no word on a cause and the estimated repair time is still 11:15 p.m.
Original post at 8:30 p.m.: Tuolumne County, CA — PG&E is reporting a large power outage in Tuolumne County.
The company reports the lights are out for 4,431 customers in an area stretching from Phoenix Lake to Tuolumne, which includes Mono Vista, Soulsbyville and Standard. A crew is heading to the outage site to assess the situation as no cause has been determined.
The utility estimates the restoration time to be around 11:15 p.m.