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Re: Comcast outages continue even in areas with PG&E power restored


From: Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 20:44:17 -0400 (EDT)


Why you don't have Comcast service during a power outage:

Throughout the state, Comcast equipment was knocked offline by PG&E’s power shutdown, Hammel said. The cable company was “only using generators in very discrete and specific cases where there’s a demonstrated need,” such as a request from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, she said.


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