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Chico power outage leaves 7,414 customers Monday evening in the dark; Chico State campus impacted

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CHICO, Calif. — Thousands of PG&E customers are experiencing a power outage on Monday in Chico. The outage, which began at 4:04 p.m., is currently affecting over 7,400 customers.

According to PG&E’s spokesperson, Paul Moreno, crews were working on inspections and repairs to restore power. Moreno told Action News Now that an estimated restoration time was set for 6:30 p.m.

The cause of the outage was still to be determined. Action News Now has reached out to Chico State to see how the outage has impacted campus operations.