UPDATE: Approximately 11,000 customers in San Francisco are currently without power following a significant outage that began at 7:45 p.m. on Sunday night, according to reports from PG&E. The outage primarily impacts residents in the Richmond District and areas surrounding Golden Gate Park.
This urgent outage was initiated due to critical repairs, forcing PG&E to shut off electricity as part of their safety protocols. As the situation develops, many residents are left in the dark, raising concerns about the impact on their evening plans and overall safety.
PG&E’s outage map indicates that restoration efforts are underway, but no specific timeline for power restoration has been announced. Residents are urged to prepare for potential delays, as crews work to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
The company has expressed its commitment to restoring power and ensuring safety, stating, “We understand the inconvenience this causes and are prioritizing repairs to restore service.”
Residents are advised to stay tuned for updates from PG&E and to report any downed power lines or hazards they may encounter. This outage highlights the ongoing challenges of infrastructure maintenance in urban areas, emphasizing the need for timely communication from utility providers.
As San Francisco navigates this unexpected power loss, affected residents are encouraged to check local resources for information on warming centers and support services available during the outage.
Stay connected for further updates as PG&E works diligently to restore power to the affected areas.
