SAN DIEGO — More than 3,000 customers in north San Diego County were without power late Monday night.
The following areas were impacted: North City West, Torrey Pines and Fairbanks Country Club.
According to SDG&E, 3,419 customers were without power starting at 9:57 p.m. Monday. The estimated time of restoration was around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. The cause of the outage is under investigation.
SDG&E asks customers who experience a power outage to visit their outage map for status updates.
Safety & preparedness tips from San Diego Gas & Electric
- Report downed electrical lines or gas emergencies to San Diego Gas & Electric at 800-411-7343
- Do not touch any downed power lines or broken gas lines. Report them immediately to the police or fire department
- Do not touch someone if they made contact with a power line
- If evacuating, disconnect all electrical appliances, turn off electricity at the panel, gas service at the meter and water at the main valve
- Secure loose outdoor items like umbrellas, garbage pins, and patio furniture to prevent them from flying away and damaging power lines
- Drive slower and allow for more braking
- Have an essential supplies kit. Keep a battery-operated radio and flashlights handy. Do not rely on solely candles for lighting
- Have backup power arrangements for any medical equipment
- View the SDG&E Outage Map here
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