1,000 SCE Customers Lose Power In Wildomar Amid Heat Wave

WILDOMAR, CA — Approximately 1,000 Southern California Edison customers in Wildomar lost power Monday afternoon amid a sweltering heat wave that has prompted local officials to issue a health advisory.

The outage was reported at approximately as the outdoor afternoon temperature hovered at the 100-degree mark.

The utility said it was investigating the cause of the outage. By 3:15 p.m., the SCE outage map showed power had been restored to most customers.

No Public Safety Power Shutoffs were issued Monday in Wildomar, according to the utility.

SCE reminded customers they should be prepared in case of power outages. Learn more here.

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