Power Outage in Myrtletown

UPDATE, 10:52 a.m.: Here’s an update sent in by Deanna Contreras, PG&E public information officer for our area:

PG&E crews worked safety and as quickly as possible to restore power to most of the 4,322 customers who lost electricity after a vehicle struck our equipment. This happened just after 6:30 am this morning in the area of Harris Street and Hubbard in Eureka.

PG&E crews will be in the area today to replace a power pole and repair broken equipment. Everyone, except for 18 customers had power by 8 a.m. The remaining 18 customers who are currently impacted are expected to have power by 5 p.m. this evening.

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NOTE: This power outage seems to have been caused by a car crash into a power pole near Redwood Acres. See here.

Updates from PG&E

6:56 a.m.

StartedWednesday, June 10, 2020 @ 6:39 a.m.
Customers affected4,322
CauseUnknown - PG&E will be assessing the cause.
PG&E statusPG&E assessment crew is en route to the outage.
Estimated time of restoralWednesday, June 10, 2020 @ 10 a.m.

7:10 a.m.

CausePG&E is investigating the cause of your outage.
PG&E statusPG&E is assessing the cause at the outage location.

7:16 a.m.

Customers affected4,060

7:32 a.m.

Customers affected573

7:42 a.m.

CauseOur preliminary determination is that your outage was caused by an equipment issue.

8:04 a.m.

Customers affectedNine
PG&E statusPG&E repair crew is en route to the outage location.
PG&E ETA9 a.m.
Estimated time of restoralWednesday, June 10, 2020 @ 5 p.m.

8:54 a.m.

PG&E statusPG&E repair crew is on-site working to restore power.

10 a.m.

Estimated time of restoralWednesday, June 10, 2020 @ 6 p.m.

6:06 p.m.

Estimated time of restoralWednesday, June 10, 2020 @ 8:06 p.m.

6:42 p.m.

PG&E statusPower restored.

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