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   JG to Pak Fuj   
   Re: Big outage hits East Bay, halts butt   
   25 Apr 16 18:17:04   
   
   From: jgrove24@hotmail.com   
      
   On Monday, April 25, 2016 at 3:20:09 PM UTC-5, Pak Fuj wrote:   
   > A major outage hit Berkeley and El Cerrito on Monday morning,   
   > cutting power to thousands of homes and businesses, shutting   
   > down traffic signals and halting service to the downtown   
   > Berkeley BART station, officials said.   
   >   
   > BART released an alert just before 10 a.m. saying that "trains   
   > are not stopping at Downtown Berkeley station on the Richmond   
   > Line due to a power outage." AC Transit buses were to shuttle   
   > riders to downtown Berkeley from the Ashby and North Berkeley   
   > stations.   
   >   
   > http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Power-outage-halts-BART-   
   > service-to-downtown-7321641.php   
      
   Sounds like a PGE failure, you know the ones whose gas mains blew up south of   
   Frisco.   
      
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