The City of Vallejo X account posted about the accompanying outage and emergency electrical work shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday evening. said the power pole was along the eastbound side of I-780 near Laurel Street had suffered damage to its cross arm and was at "high risk for complete failure."
Officials did not say how the power pole sustained damage, but the issue arose during a high wind advisory that is in effect for much of the Bay Area.
‼️EMERGENCY ELECTRIC WORK AND POWER OUTAGE‼️PGE had a power pole along EB 780 near Laurel Street suffer damage to a cross arm. This presents a high risk for complete failure, dropping wires across all lanes of HWY 780. We are coordinating with CHP for an all lanes closure. pic.twitter.com/oMrXv5x8bh
— City of Vallejo (@CityofVallejo) January 8, 2025Vallejo authorities said they were coordinating with CHP close all lanes of the freeway. According to the PG&E outage map, the power pole problem has cut off power to 315 residents in the area. The outage was first reported shortly before 4 p.m.
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