Estimated 26,000 Mother Lode PG&E Customers Without Power

Sonora, CA -- Currently 18,000 PG&E customers are without power in Tuolumne County, and another 8,000 in Calaveras County.

Spokesperson Paul Marino says the company is doing everything it can to get customers restored. He says additional crews have been called in from Fresno and Bakersfield to help the effort.

Marino says the company hopes to have most power back on by late this afternoon or early evening.

Written by bjhansen@mlode.com

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