NOVATO, CA — Nearly 1,000 customers in downtown Novato were without power Wednesday morning as PG&E crews worked to identify the cause and make repairs, according to an alert from local authorities.
The unplanned outage affected 912 customers, with power restoration estimated for 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, according to PG&E.
Traffic signals in affected areas were also out. Drivers were urged to proceed cautiously and treat intersections with dark signals as four-way stops.
PG&E was evaluating the electrical system to identify damaged sections and make the necessary repairs before safely restoring power.
Residents can check the PG&E outage map for updates.
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