BREAKING: Over 50,000 PG&E customers without power in Oakland following a fire at one of the utility's substations, fire officials say. Public asked to avoid the Coliseum Way corridor from High Street to 66th Avenue.
Nearly 51,000 PG&E customers are without power Sunday afternoon in Oakland due to a fire at one of the utility's substations, fire officials said.
The outage is also impacting BART's Oakland Airport Connector. The transit agency said shuttles were departing every 18 minutes on limited service. Oakland International Airport also reported an outage just before 1 p.m. when a PG&E line went out. An airport spokesperson said despite the outage, Terminal 1 had one lane open at security screening and Terminal 2 had two screening lanes open. Power at the airport was restored at 2:20 p.m.
Police and fire officials said the blaze is at a PG&E substation in the area of 5000 Coliseum Way. The public is asked to avoid the Coliseum Way corridor from High Street to 66th Avenue.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.Oakland Airport Connector service is running limited service due to a power outage. Shuttles will depart every 18 minutes.Oakland Fire is currently responding to a Fire at the PG&E substation near 50th Avenue and Coliseum Way.
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