Published May 23, 2026 5:58 am
Power outage impacting three counties: Calaveras, Alpine and Amador—PG&E map
Calaveras County, CA—A thousand PG&E customers are waking up to no electricity to begin this Memorial Day holiday weekend, impacting three Mother Lode counties.
PG&E reports customers’ power went out around 1:30 a.m. in Amador, Calaveras, and Alpine counties, mostly along Highway 4. The company reports that a crew is at the outage site making inspections and then will repair any damage found. They have given an estimated restoration time of 10:45 a.m.
Written by Tracey Petersen.
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