18,000 PG&E customers lose power over equipment failure
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) trucks sit parked on a street on June 18, 2018 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thousands of PG&E customers in the San Jose area lost power on Monday afternoon, according to PG&E.
Around 1:30 p.m., about 18,000 customers lost power due to an equipment failure at a PG&E substation, the utility said.
PG&E crews addressed the problem and by 4:14 p.m. all power had been restored, a spokesperson for the utility said.
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