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6k without power due to outage in Presidio, Golden Gate, Lands End
By Miabelle Salzano at KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· July 18, 2026
· 1 min read
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- PG&E reported an unplanned power outage affecting the Presidio, Golden Gate and Lands End neighborhoods in San Francisco just before 10 a.m. The outage left nearly 6,000 customers without power Saturday morning. "Crews are on scene to make repairs and system operators are ...
Key takeaway The outage left nearly 6,000 customers without power Saturday morning.
Why this matters in The San Francisco
The power outage affecting the Presidio, Golden Gate, and Lands End neighborhoods has significant implications for local residents and businesses. With nearly 6,000 customers impacted, daily routines and commercial activities have been disrupted. This disruption is particularly notable in areas like the Presidio, which is not only a residential neighborhood but also a popular tourist destination and home to numerous businesses and organizations. The outage may also affect traffic and transportation in the area, as traffic signals and other infrastructure may be impacted. As PG&E works to identify and repair the damaged sections of the electrical system, residents and businesses will be watching closely to see how quickly power can be restored and normal activities can resume. The city's emergency response systems will also be tested, as they work to support affected residents and minimize the impact of the outage.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 18, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- PG&E reported an unplanned power outage affecting the Presidio, Golden Gate and Lands End neighborhoods in San Francisco just before 10 a.m. The outage left nearly 6,000 customers without power Saturday morning. "Crews are on scene to make repairs and system operators are ...
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