Burlingame Businesses Suffer as PG&E Works to Fix Hazardous Leak-Caused Power Outage

Burlingame businesses lose out on revenue during days without power

Several downtown Burlingame businesses were trying to recover Thursday following days without power. According to PG&E, some kind of hazardous liquid has been leaking into its high-voltage vaults at Broadway and California Drive. To fix it, the utility said it had to cut power to much of the neighborhood, triggering days in the dark and lots of lost revenue. As of Thursday, there was no timeline for fully repairing and replacing any damaged PG&E…

Burlingame businesses suffer as PG&E works to fix hazardous leak-caused power outage

BURLINGAME, Calif. (KRON) -- Dozens of customers in Burlingame are without power Wednesday as Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) works to restore power after what they say was a hazardous leak. Business owners on Broadway were affected. There was a chaotic scene in Burlingame on Broadway with a traffic bottleneck in the busiest part of town. Power has been out on and off for days, hurting some small businesses that have been forced to close…

Power out in Burlingame business corridor after hazardous substance leaks into electric vaults

While Burlingame business owners say they understand there are outages due to the weather and other factors, they're demanding more transparency from PG&E.

Daylong Burlingame power outage follows substance leak into electrical vaults

Business owners in the Broadway Burlingame retail district and surrounding neighborhoods were impacted by a power outage on Tuesday, the latest power outage in the area. Brad Hamilton reports.