Multiple PG&E Power Outages This Month Leave Rocklin Neighbors Outraged
ROCKLIN (CBS13) — PG&E customers are outraged over multiple power outages in the same Rocklin neighborhood this month. Amanda Larson’s Rocklin neighborhood is dealing with power problems that just...
View ArticleTens Of Thousands Of PG&E Customers Lost Power In Sutter, Yuba Counties Monday
YUBA CITY (CBS13) — A large outage has thousands of PG&E customers in Sutter and Yuba counties without power Monday morning. The outage is affecting a total of 15,000 Sutter and 8,500 Yuba...
View ArticlePower Outage Interrupts Distance Learning And Telecommuting In Yuba City
YUBA CITY (CBS13) — Thousands of PG&E customers in Yuba City were left without power after transmission lines were hit by lightning Monday morning. “I’m reminded as to why I will never live in...
View ArticleLost Power? What To Do With Refrigerated And Frozen Food
Losing power in your home can be a major inconvenience. The lights don’t work. The internet doesn’t work. Anything that requires electricity doesn’t work. That includes your refrigerator and freezer,...
View ArticleSMUD Power Outage Leaves Thousands Without Power In Downtown Sacramento...
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — An unexpected power outage left more than 5,200 SMUD customers without power Monday afternoon. According to SMUD, the outage occurred at 3:30 p.m., affecting approximately 5,284...
View ArticleFlex Alert Starting At 3 p.m. Thursday, Californians Urged To Conserve Power
FOLSOM (AP) – California’s power grid operator called for voluntary conservation of electricity Thursday as high heat gripped the state. The California Independent System Operator issued a Flex Alert...
View ArticleCrash Knocks Out Power To More Than 500 In Rancho Cordova
RANCHO CORDOVA (CBS13) — More than 500 SMUD customers in Rancho Cordova are without power after a crash knocked down some power lines early Monday morning. The crash happened near Sunrise Boulevard and...
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PG&E Power Shutoffs: Gusty Winds Expected Into Friday
BUTTE COUNTY (CBS13/AP) – As predicted, gusty winds moved into parts of Northern California as another power shutoff was rolled out to prevent sparking wires from igniting new wildfires. Pacific Gas...
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Storm Watch: Storm Slams Northern California, Knocking Out Power Across Region
SACRAMENTO (CBS13/AP) — The latest on the severe weather hitting Northern California: 6:30 p.m. Officials have lifted the evacuation for a portion of the LNU burn scar in Solano County. The Solano...
View Article‘Trying To Stay Warm’: Thousands Handle Day Three Without Power Following...
WOODLAND (CBS13) — Thousands are still waiting for power to return after this week’s storm. PG&E has told some customers it could be a few more days before it can be restored. In Woodland, Trammel...
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Lake Oroville Expected To Fall So Low That A Hydro-Power Plant Will Shut Down...
(CNN/CBS13) — Water in a key Northern California reservoir will fall so low this summer that its hydroelectric power plant will be forced to shut down for the first time, officials said Thursday,...
View ArticleSMUD Restores Power After Major Outage In Rio Linda and Natomas
SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) – Power has been restored to several thousand SMUD customers in Northern Sacramento County on Friday night. On its website, SMUD.org, the utility reported that an unplanned...
View Article5,400 SMUD Customers Without Power In Rio Linda
RIO LINDA (CBS13) — Thousands of SMUD customers are without power in the Rio Linda area early Monday afternoon. According to SMUD’s outage map, a total of 5,402 customers in the Rio Linda area are...
View ArticleTree Causes Large Power Outage In Downtown Sacramento
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A large power outage has thousands of SMUD customers in Downtown Sacramento in the dark late Tuesday morning. The outage started a little after 10:30 a.m. SMUD says the power...
View ArticlePower Restored To 23,000 SMUD Customers After Outage In Sacramento County
RANCHO CORDOVA (CBS13) — Power has been fully restored after a SMUD outage impacted up to 23,000 customers near Rancho Cordova Sunday evening. The outage impacted the area between Rancho Cordova and...
View ArticleThousands In Carmichael Have Power Restored After SMUD Outage
CARMICHAEL (CBS13) — Thousands of customers had their power back on in Carmichael after another SMUD outage Sunday night. According to the outage map on the SMUD website, 3,836 customers were without...
View ArticleCrews Work Overnight On Downtown SMUD Substation; Hundreds Still Without Power
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Power is gradually being restored to parts of downtown Sacramento that were left in darkness Tuesday after a massive outage left homes, government buildings and businesses in the...
View ArticleMore Downtown Sacramento Seniors Evacuated As SMUD Outage Stretches Into...
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — More Sacramento seniors were under evacuation orders Wednesday night following that massive Downtown Sacramento SMUD power outage. Seniors were shuttled from the Riverview Plaza...
View ArticlePower Back On But Days-Long Power Outage Sparks Outrage For Sacramento...
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The power is back up, but the reason why it took so long has many downtown Sacramento business owners boiling on the hottest holiday weekend of the year. Danny Johnson said, “This...
View ArticleDespite Restoring Power To Over 150 Homes, 90 Residences Remain Powerless In...
TRUCKEE (CBS13) — Despite power being restored to a large number of customers in the area of Truckee, some 90 customers remain without power, said the Truckee Donner Public Utility District. These...
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