Crime & Safety

Power Outage Turns out the Lights for 500 in Pacific Palisades

The affected area was near Sunset Boulevard and Allenford Avenue.

About 500 customers near the Pacific Palisades area were without electricity today for close to six hours, a utility official said.

The outage near Sunset Boulevard and Allenford Avenue occurred from 3:40 a.m., without power being fully restored at 9:30 a.m., said Albert Rodriguez of the Department of Water and Power.

Rodriguez said it was not immediately known what caused the outage.

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Police could not confirm radio traffic reports that a downed power pole had blocked Sunset Boulevard near Allenford Avenue, between the Pacific Palisades and Brentwood.

--City News Service

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