Power outage affecting 2,300 people in Northeast Bakersfield

UPDATE (March 30, 2017 5:10 p.m.): As of 5:10 p.m., only 40 customers were affected by the outage.

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UPDATE (March 30, 2017 5 p.m.): 1,208 people are now affected by the power outage.

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A power outage affecting over 2,300 customers in Northeast Bakersfield was reported Thursday afternoon.

The estimated restoration time is 7:15 p.m.

2351 customers w/out power in NE Bakersfield. Reports of wire down due to wind. @PGE4Me on scene working to quickly & safely restore power.

— Katie Allen (@PGE_Katie) March 30, 2017