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Update: Power Outage In Copperopolis

Published Jun 30, 2026 11:49 am : Updated Jun 30, 2026 2:47 pm

Update at 2:45 p.m.: PG&E crews have turned the power back on for 208 customers out of the 285 who originally lost power around 9:15 a.m., running along Highway 4, including a portion of the Copperopolis Town Square. That is the section still impacted by the outage. The utility says crews found the cause to be an object making contact with the power line, and they are making repairs.

Currently, 77 customers remain without electricity. The initial outage repair time was 1:45 p.m., and the company has pushed it to 7:30 p.m.

Original post at 11:49 a.m.: Copperopolis, CA – PG&E crews are working to restore power to nearly 300 customers in the Copperopolis area of Calaveras County.

285 customers’ lights went out around 9:15 a.m. Those impacted are running along Highway 4, including a portion of the Copperopolis Town Square. According to the utility, “This is an unplanned outage. A crew is working to restore your power. Our crew found an object making contact with the power line and will make repairs.”

The estimated restoration time is today at 1:45 p.m.

This post was last modified on 06/30/2026 2:47 pm

Written by Tracey Petersen.

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