OAKLANDHundreds of Pacific Gasoline & Electrical prospects in Walnut Creek and Oakland reported energy outages Sunday afternoon, as an October warmth wave pushed temperatures over 100 levels in elements of the East Bay.
The PG&E outages impacted prospects in Walnut Creek’s Northgate and Diablo Shadows neighborhood, simply west of Mount Diablo State Park, and Oakland’s hilly Montclair neighborhood. The facility is estimated to be restored Sunday by 8:30 p.m. for Montclair and 10 p.m. in Walnut Creek.
Early final week, PG&E had warned prospects in 11 counties, together with Alameda and Contra Costa counties, about potential deliberate shutoffs throughout this week because of gusty winds that elevated fireplace hazard. Alameda and Contra Costa counties have been later faraway from the record of counties that may very well be affected by the ability shutoffs.
On Sunday, temperatures reached highs of 94 levels in Oakland and San Francisco, 97 levels in Fremont, 98 levels in Walnut Creek and Lafayette, 99 levels in San Jose and Danville, in response to the Nationwide Climate Service.
An extreme warmth warning stays in place till 11 p.m. this night throughout a lot of the Bay Space.
Initially Printed: October 6, 2024 at 6:07 p.m.
