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Safety shutoff starts: About 185,000 PG&E customers in Bay Area without power

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU)As the first phase of power outages due to PG&E\’s Public Safety Power Shutoff starts, the number of customers affected in the San Francisco
Bay Area has rapidly increased early Wednesday morning.

About Bay Area 186,595 customers were without power as of 5:30 a.m., per PG&E\’s outage map…