PG&E outage in Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore leaves thousands without power

Pacific Gas and Electric reported an outage Thursday morning in Dublin, Pleasanton and Livermore that left nearly 7,000 customers without power for more than two hours.
The utility’s outage map indicated the outage was reported at 8:44 a.m. and was affecting 6,916 customers, mostly in the eastern portion of Dublin in the area east of Tassajara Road in neighborhoods bordering Fallon Road, Gleason Drive, Dublin Boulevard and Positano Parkway.
Power also appeared to be out on the western edge of Livermore in the area of Doolan Road and an area around Stoneridge Drive and El Charro Road in Pleasanton.
The notice on the PG&E outage map indicated the estimated restoration time was 3:15 p.m. However, most of the power appeared to be back online shortly before 11 a.m.
PG&E said the cause of the outage was under investigation.