Power Restored to Most of San Francisco After Holiday Outage

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A major power outage in San Francisco affected 130,000 PG&E customers, caused by a fire at a substation, disrupting transportation and leaving streets dark during the holiday season. Power was mostly restored by evening, but the outage led to suspended services and stalled autonomous vehicles, prompting safety advisories from city officials. Weather forecasts predict more rain and potential outages as the holiday approaches.
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