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PG&E Outage Impacts 1,800 Berkeley Customers

The outage was first reported on Twitter by Berkeleyside.

Power is expected to be restored within a few hours, the power company told Berkeleyside.
Power is expected to be restored within a few hours, the power company told Berkeleyside. (Bea Karnes/Patch)

BERKELEY, CA — A PG&E outage has impacted 1,828 Berkeley customers, the power company reported on its website.

The outage was first reported on Twitter by Berkeleyside.

“Due to a technical issue, a series of single customer outages are being experienced system wide. PG&E teams are currently working to resolve the issues. We expect power to be restored in a few hours,” PG&E said in a statement to Berkeleyside.

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