power outage in socal

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  1. SD YOTA

    SD YOTA Grand Toyotaholic

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    So we are out of power. Blackout happened at 3:40 this afternoon. From what im hearing.... Areas affected is everything from san onofre, south to baja, from the coast ti rumored all the way out to new mexico.....
     
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    Holy crap no way!
     
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    i got power.. went 10 hours few months back with no power tho it sux we had a transformer blow up.
     
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    yep i got power too. i'm just about half way between cali and new mexico. from what i've read it's only affecting yuma az
     
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    I had to go a day and a hal without power once. N i wanted to hang myself right before it came back on
     
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    so, here I am at denny's getting a bite to eat. Lots of places have power restored but not at my place yet. Its errire driving around in a pitch black city...... Oddly though, I like it. Makes me feel like im out in the country :lol:

    wonder if we are still on for garage day tomorrow at yankee's. I have not heard from him.... Im posting from my phone.
     
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    Garage day is on! I just got power back lost it at 3:40 and just got it at 2:40. 11 hours too long!!!

    Dont forget that pipe!
     
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    Will do.... Anyone else goin out to yankee's?
     
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    haha, yahoo news is saying it was one dude working in the utilities department who brought down the entire grid! California Utilities FTW!
     

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