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PG&E outage leaves hundreds without power in Shasta County

KRCR · last updated

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — An unplanned power outage left 644 PG&E customers without electricity in Shasta County on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

The outage is impacting areas from Keswick Dam Road and Quartz Hill Road, to Lake Blvd, according to PG&E.

PG&E said its team is currently evaluating the electrical system to identify damaged sections and make necessary repairs. The company aims to safely restore power by May 28, 2025, at 12:45 a.m. PDT.

For updates on outages in your area, visit the PG&E outage map.

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