Redwood Shores has experienced a massive power outage that has affected communities including residents of Marlin Shores, Dolphin Park, Mariner Park, and the Sunrise and Hastings complexes, as well as the Nob Hill shopping center.

UPDATE: As of 9PM on Friday the 25th, PG&E has restored power

to all 2,000 affected homes in Redwood Shores.

Those who have questions about the safety of defrosted food in the fridge

should call the USDA at 1-888-674-6854 for advisement.

PREVIOUS INFO (as of Friday at 9AM:)

Power was lost on Thursday night at approximately 10PM. PG&E is currently working on the situation but does not have an expected time of repair at this time. Redwood City has been alerted to the situation, and RSCA will also be following up with the city as far as the unexpected outage of street lamp and stoplights in the neighborhood.

For more information please call PG&E’s automated power outage phone service at 1-800-743-5002. The main PG&E phoneline is 1-800-743-5000.

PREVIOUS INFO (as of Friday at 11AM:)

• PG&E’s automated service says that the outage was caused by damaged equipment.
• Some neighborhoods have had power restored as of Thursday night; others are out as of Friday morning.
• Due to the location of power transformers and distribution boxes in Redwood Shores, services such as Comcast cable and internet may be out even in neighborhoods that have power restored.
• Nob Hill shopping center is back online with power and is now open as of Friday the 25th.