Fire takes out power to more than 3,400 customers in Fresno County

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Friday, August 31, 2018
Fire takes out power to more than 3,400 customers in Fresno County
A power pole fire has caused a major power outage in Fresno County.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A power pole fire has caused a major power outage in Fresno County. The fire was reported just after five Friday morning at Locan and Griffith near Ashlan and Temperance.

According to PG&E, the power outage affected 3,472 customers in the area. CHP also reported traffic lights out in the area.

The fire did not threaten any structures.

PG&E was able to restore the power after about an hour.