Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Downed Power Pole Reported in Woodside Tuesday
Emergency officials say a downed line was reported Tuesday afternoon.

UPDATE:
At 2:46 p.m., San Mateo County officials said Old La Honda Road at Orchard Hill in Woodside was back open.
ORIGINAL STORY AS FOLLOWS:
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Woodside, CA – A Woodside road is closed this afternoon after a power pole has fallen in the area, officials report.
Old La Honda Road at Orchard Hill is affected, according to county officials. The closure could last for the next couple of hours.
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The San Mateo County Alert System issued the following advisory at 11:55 a.m.:
"Old La Honda Road @ Orchard Hill in Woodside is closed due to a downed power pole.
PG&E has been notified and is responding.
The Sheriff's Office personnel on the scene estimate the road being closed for the next 1 1/2 to 2 hours."
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