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PG&E: Power outages in NW Bakersfield, Oildale

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PG&E officials that thousands of customers were without power in parts of Kern County on Friday afternoon.

PG&E  reported that 1162 customers were without power in NW Bakersfield.

The power was restored before 2:30 p.m. 

PG&E said the cause of the outrage there was due to a down wire on Rosedale Hwy.

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Meanwhile, about 1058 customers are without power in the Oildale area. It's unknown at this time what is the cause of this outage.

That power was fully restored after 3:10 p.m. 

 

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