Power outage cuts electricity to more than 800 in SLO, PG&E says

Kelsey Oliver

More than 800 PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo County were without power due to an outage Sunday morning.

The outage appeared to be due to scheduled maintenance work.

According to PG&E’s Outage Center website, the area mostly affected in San Luis Obispo was off Broad Street in the Meadow Park and Sinsheimer Park areas. In total, 858 customers were being impacted by the outage as of 11:30 a.m.

According to PG&E’s Outage Center, power was restored to San Luis Obispo customers at 3:22 p.m.

More than 800 PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo County were impacted by a power outage Sunday morning.
More than 800 PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo County were impacted by a power outage Sunday morning.
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