Large Stockton power outage was caused by train derailment, PG&E says

A train derailment caused a large power outage in Stockton on Monday morning, authorities say.

The power outage was first reported around 8 a.m., according to PG&E, and was affecting more than 17,000 customers at one point.

PG&E officials say the outage is related to a train derailment in the Stockton area. Union Pacific says the derailment happened at their Stockton Rail Yard and a power line was knocked over. No injuries were reported, Union Pacific says…

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