Thousands of San Francisco residents are without power on Friday afternoon during a record-breaking heat wave.
FILE: Aerial view of the Outer Sunset neighborhood in San Francisco.
As of 3:30 p.m., power was off for 7,178 PG&E customers in the city, according to the utlity’s outage map. It’s unclear what caused the outage, but PG&E categorized it as “unplanned.” The affected neighborhoods include Cole Valley, Ashbury Heights, Mount Sutro, the Inner Sunset, Haight-Ashbury and the Castro. The outage also includes the UC San Francisco Parnassus campus.
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PG&E did not provide an estimated time for when power will be restored.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
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