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PG&E Reports Progress On Safety Recommendations

More than two and a half years after a pipeline explosion killed eight people in a San Francisco suburb, a Northern California utility said Tuesday it has made sure that all of its gas transmission lines coursing through urban areas are running at safe operating pressures.

2013/03/26

A natural gas line was ruptured in Rancho Cordova on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. (credit: Sac Metro Fire)

Natural Gas Line Severed In Rancho Cordova

Construction crews accidentally cut a natural gas line in Rancho Cordova.

2013/01/29

Van Hits Natural Gas Line In Stockton, Forcing Evacuations

Residents at a Stockton apartment complex had a rude wake-up Tuesday after a van hit a natural gas line, forcing them from their apartments.

2013/01/01

Hundreds Left In The Dark On Christmas Day

Hundreds of people across the Sacramento Valley woke up this morning without power.

2012/12/25

UPDATE: Power Back On For Thousands In Amador And Calaveras Counties

Power is back on for 35,000 people in both Amador and Calaveras Counties.

2012/12/17

The worker was killed when his truck hit the pole Friday.

PG&E Releases Name Of Worker Killed In Crash

PG&E has released the name of a worker who died when his truck slammed into a pole in West Sacramento on Friday morning.

2012/12/03

PG&E Worker Killed In West Sacramento After Truck Slams Into Light Pole

A PG&E worker was killed Friday morning when his truck slammed into a traffic pole in West Sacramento.

2012/11/30

Power Outages and Storms

When storms hit, there is a chance your power could go out. Here are some tips to help you prepare for a possible power outage, staying safe during an outage and getting your power restored.

2012/11/27

PG&E worker Chris Stockton kisses his wife after returning from New York on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. (credit: CBS13)

PG&E Workers Welcomed Home From East Coast After Storm Help

Proud families welcomed home loved ones Wednesday at the Sacramento airport after 150 PG&E workers from the East Coast.

2012/11/14

UPDATE: Gas Leak Capped, Evacuations Lifted In Antelope

Roads have been blocked and several homes evacuated in an Antelope neighborhood after a gas leak Friday morning.

2012/10/12

Call Kurtis: PG&E Left A Live Power Cable In My Yard For Months

A live 220 volt power cable strung from the front of Carolyn Chase’s home across a short retaining wall right into her neighbor’s power box, she’s concerned someone will get hurt.

2012/09/27