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About 3,000 Customers Briefly Without Power in Los Gatos, SJ
One customer in Los Gatos is still without electricity due to damage on a service line.
About 3,500 PG&E customers were without power for about an hour in the South Bay this afternoon, a utility spokeswoman said.
The outage was reported shortly after 2 p.m. in areas of Los Gatos and south San Jose, PG&E spokeswoman Nicole Liebelt said.
Crews responded and restored service to all customers by about 3:05 p.m., Liebelt said.
The cause of the outage remained under investigation this afternoon, she said.
In Los Gatos, the PG&E power outage map showed at least 1 outage affecting one customer.
The cause of the outage was listed as field personnel having found damage on the service line to a customer's premise.
A repair crew was reported onsite with the outage starting at 9:49 a.m. this morning and an estimated restoration time of 9 p.m. Tuesday.
—By Bay City News Service and Los Gatos Patch
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