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PG&E outage map shows more than 2,000 people without power in Tracy amid Corral Fire

(FOX40.COM) — As fire crews work to contain the Corral Fire in San Joaquin County, PG&E's outage map showed more than 2,000 customers without power near the area where the fire is busy Saturday.

The exact number of people without power was 2,280 and the utility said the estimated time of power restoration was 10:15 p.m. However, around 9:45 p.m., the outage map showed that power outages were fully resolved.


PG&E outage map showing more than 2,000 customers in Tracy without power.

On Saturday around 4 p.m., the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services advised residents to avoid the area of ​​Corral Hollow Road between Interstate 580 and the Alameda County line due to a fire.

Less than 30 minutes later, Cal Fire said its firefighters were on the scene of a 450-acre fire in the same area. The fire was reported at nearly 1,000 acres around 5:30 p.m., and as of 8 p.m., Cal Fire's map shows the size of the fire at 4,940 acres.

Evacuation orders are in place due to the Corral Fire. According to the SJC OES, “Areas west of the California Aqueduct, south of Corral Hollow Creek, west of Alameda County, and south of Stanislaus County should leave now. A temporary evacuation point is located at the Larch Clover Community Center. [A] a large animal shelter is being created at 2271 W Louise Ave Manteca.

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