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People trapped in elevators after utility fire knocks out power, sparks grass fires in Mountain View

Original post made on Feb 12, 2020

A transformer attached to a utility pole caught fire in Mountain View on Tuesday afternoon, causing several small grass fires as well as a power outage that left people stranded in elevators at two properties nearby.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, February 12, 2020, 11:26 AM

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Posted by resident
a resident of Old Mountain View
on Feb 12, 2020 at 11:52 am

PG&E at it again


Posted by PG&E Rep
a resident of Bailey Park
on Feb 12, 2020 at 2:23 pm

Well dang me. The dern thing just done and blowed up. Huh.


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