Power restored following PG&E equipment failure in San Francisco
Over 10,000 customers were without power overnight in San Francisco due to an underground equipment failure.
SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU/BCN) - More than 10,000 PG&E customers lost power this morning in San Francisco's Tenderloin and Nob Hill neighborhoods.
PG&E crews have restored power to customers impacted by this particular outage, PG&E officials said.
The outage was caused by underground field equipment failure, officials said.
There were approximately 10,800 customers left without power.
PG&E is still investigating the cause of the failure and whether the incident was related to overnight inclement weather.
The equipment failure occurred at 12:39AM, and power was restored to customers at 4:23AM.
Apart from the incident in San Francisco, there are currently approximately 1,070 PG&E customers in the Bay Area without power.