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Update: Power Outage in Phoenix Lake Area

Update at 12:30 p.m.: PG&E reports that the lights are back on for 122 customers after a power outage in the Phoenix Lake area of Tuolumne County this morning. Those affected were along Phoenix Lake, Longeway, and Big Hill roads. The company relayed that customers’ lights went out just before 11 a.m.

Original post at 11:30 a.m.: Phoenix Lake, CA— PG&E is reporting a power outage in the Phoenix Lake area of Tuolumne County, impacting more than 120 customers.

Those affected are along Phoenix Lake, Longeway, and Big Hill roads. The company relayed that 122 customers’ lights went out just before 11 a.m. Noting that it is an unplanned outage, utility officials stated the determined cause: “Our crew discovered damaged equipment on a power pole and will make repairs.”

The estimated repair time given is 8 p.m.

This post was last modified on 07/11/2025 12:30 pm

Written by Tracey Petersen.

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