Update: Power restored after PG&E outage in northwest Fresno

Update: The power has since been restored, according to PG&E.

Original story: More than 1,900 users were without power Monday in Fresno as temperatures climbed past triple digits, according to PG&E.

The power failed about 10:50 a.m. for homes and businesses on Herndon Avenue between Polk Avenue and Highway 99, the power company reported.

The 1,918 users were experiencing the power outage due to the weather, PG&E said.

There was not an immediate estimate for when the power would be back.

The expected high for Monday was about 108 degrees following a weekend where highs passed 110. This week has highs predicted above 105 through the weekend.

More than 1,900 users were without power Monday, July 17, 2023, morning due to weather in Fresno, according to Pacific Gas & Electric.
More than 1,900 users were without power Monday, July 17, 2023, morning due to weather in Fresno, according to Pacific Gas & Electric.