A power outage is impacting over 6,400 PG&E customers in the City of Antioch and City of Oakley Tuesday afternoon.
The outages were in the northern part of each city according to the PG&E Outage Map.
- Power is off to 1,980 PG&E customers in the City of Antioch
- Power is off to 4,047 PG&E customers in the City of Oakley
When the power originally went off, it listed 6,400+ without power.
CONFIRE Working Homeless Encampment Fire
At 1:47 pm Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to 100×30 vegetation fire after homeless belongings caught fire at Hillcrest and Sunset. Crews were able to gain control of the fire quickly before it spread to any structures. PG&E requested to the scene.
PG&E Updates on July Fourth Week Heat Wave
PG&E Issues Public Safety Power Shutoff Alert: A PSPS Watch (shutoffs likely) alert has been issued for several counties for July 2 and July 3. This is due to high wind and dry conditions. Some parts of the counties may be affected which include:
- Butte (July 2)
- Colusa (July 2-3)
- Glenn (July 2-3)
- Lake (July 2)
- Napa (July 2)
- Shasta (July 2-3)
- Solano (July 2)
- Sonoma (July 2)
- Tehama (July 2)
- More info – click here
Previous Fires
- June 28 – Firefighters Battle Vegetation Fire off Neroly Road in Oakley
- June 26 – Brentwood: Firefighters Battle 250-Acre Vegetation Fire on Deer Valley
- June 24 – Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Vegetation Fire in Bay Point
- June 21 – Firefighters Battle Pair of Afternoon Vegetation Fires in Pittsburg
- June 9 – Firefighters Battling Vegetation Fire in Pittsburg
- June 7 – Firefighters Battling Vegetation Fire in Brentwood
- May 25 – Firefighters Battle Vegetation Fire Threatening Homes in Antioch