San Francisco Restores Power After Major Outage Amid Holiday Shopping
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San Francisco experienced a widespread power outage caused by a fire at a PG&E substation, affecting thousands of homes and businesses during a busy holiday shopping weekend. Most power was restored by Saturday night, with ongoing safety inspections and repairs. The outage disrupted transit and traffic, but no injuries were reported.
- San Francisco Crippled by Widespread Power Outages on Busy Holiday Shopping Weekend Bloomberg.com
- PG&E outages in S.F. expected to be resolved overnight as 42,000 customers still without power San Francisco Chronicle
- Power Restored for Most of San Francisco After Widespread Outage The New York Times
- PG&E Mission substation has history of fire, trouble with regulators NBC Bay Area
- SF blackout: Power restored to majority of impacted customers; Waymo remains suspended The San Francisco Standard
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