Energy is out in a number of neighborhoods close to the border of San Diego and East County following the crash of a truck that took down an influence pole in Lemon Grove Saturday.
Visitors lights are out and autos have backed up on Imperial Avenue following the collision, at Lemon Grove Avenue and Imperial, in line with OnScene.TV. The driving force fled on foot.
Heartland Hearth and San Diego County Sheriff’s Division responded to the scene.
San Diego Fuel & Electrical reported a number of outages within the space, together with one in Lemon Grove that started at 8:15 p.m., affecting 1,835 individuals.
SDG&E was dealing with different outages to the south that began minutes later. One, in Paradise Hills, Skyline and Bay Terraces, left 1,103 residents with out energy. One other, barely to the east, affected 1,745 clients.
The others, in Encanto, Emerald Hills and Valencia Park, left greater than 2,400 clients with out energy.
In every case, the utility estimated that energy shall be restored by 11:30 p.m., however didn’t observe a connection to the Lemon Grove crash. In response to the outage map, officers are assessing the conditions to find out the causes.
