More than 1,600 PG&E customers lost power Tuesday morning in Santa Rosa, Larkfield-Wikiup

The customers lost power due to a failure which began about 7 a.m., according to the company’s online outage center.|

About 1,640 Pacific Gas & Electric Co. customers in northeast Santa Rosa lost power Tuesday morning.

A failure knocked out service starting about 7:02 a.m. on the city’s northeast side, as well as farther north in Larkfield-Wikiup, including the areas of Montecito Avenue, Chanate Road, Wallace Road and Foothill Ranch Road.

As of 12:20 p.m., 1,328 of the customers had their power restored.

Remaining customers had service again by 5 p.m., according to the PG&E outage center.

Service was initially set to resume by 9:15 a.m.

Crews were working Tuesday to determine the outage’s cause.

You can reach Staff Writer Madison Smalstig at madison.smalstig@pressdemocrat.com. Her Twitter is madi.smals.

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