power outages

View the latest outages in the Bay Area reported by PG&E.

A squirrel caused a power outage that knocked out electricity for more than 6,000 San Diego Gas & Electric customers today, but the situation was resolved in about an hour.

As many as 1,000 customers were without power due to several outages across San Diego County on Wednesday, according to San Diego Gas and Electric.

Thousands of more SDG&E customers were without power over the Labor Day holiday amid scorching temperatures. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford shares more on the extended Flex Alert.

The outages were recorded in La Jolla, Poway and Carlsbad, which was hit the hardest.

The chance of power outages will increase Monday when California enters the sixth day of an unrelenting heat wave.

California’s chance of power outages will grow in the coming days as the state prepares to enter the most brutal stretch yet of an ongoing heatwave. The head of the California Independent System Operator said Sunday the strain on the state’s electricity grid is expected to get “more intense.” Most of California is facing extremely hot weather, which increases power...

Excessively high heat baked San Diego County Saturday, shutting off power for thousands of SDG&E customers as the sun went down, according to the electric company.

Southern California could experience possible flex alerts during the next couple of days as temperatures are expected to be high.

NBC 7’s Jackie Crea is in Lakeside where the small plane crash was reported nearby.

Authorities are investigating a plane crash in the unincorporated Bostonia neighborhood near El Cajon Monday that caused some power outages in the area.

A power outage is impacting hundreds of customers in Del Mar, Rancho Peñasquitos and more around San Diego County.

Thousands of San Diego Gas & Electric customers in Solana Beach, Encinitas, Cardiff-By-The-Sea, Torrey Pines, Del Mar and other nearby communities were without power for hours Monday.

SDG&E is warning thousands of customers of possible power outages due to expected fire weather conditions over the holiday. Relief is on the way to ease the skyrocketing gas prices. Plus, a rare and unusual fish washes ashore on Torrey Pines Beach. NBC7’s Catherine Garcia has your Nightly Check-In

A power outage caused by mylar balloons knocked out electricity for about 3,500 customers Wednesday in Costa Mesa and Newport Beach.

NBC 7’s Omari Fleming spoke to San Diegans in two neighborhoods about close calls from lightning-related fires.

A thunderstorm that battered San Diego County on Monday set fires to some trees and buildings and left thousands of utility customers in the dark.

Not a single hurricane has hit Puerto Rico this year, but hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. territory feel like they’re living in the aftermath of a major storm: Students do homework by the light of dying cellphones