South Orange County Power Outage Sparks Readiness Wake Up
Darkness fell on September 8, 2011 as a regional outage left millions grappling with empty gas tanks closed stations, no ATMs, and scarce supplies. Officials warned of potential longer outages, while readers faced questions about preparedness and resilience as power was restored before dawn.
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San Diego Gas & Electric
Readiness tips urge stockpiling food and supplies
Guidance advises stocking groceries and extra food, choosing Tupperware for storage, and using readiness stores and chain outlets for safe supplies. It stresses having food water emergency radios solar or crank powered, practicing plans with family and pets, and keeping games and flashlights ready for outages.
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Peracecinia
City eyes bike route to Metrolink station in San Clemente
City engineers project a 3 mile route from La Pata to North Beach Metrolink station with a tunnel under I-5 near Avenida Pico and storm drain upgrades. The plan, part of Plaza Pacifica progress, would extend to Calle Deshecha near the rail. Caltrans grant would cover 88 percent of a $240000 feasibility study.
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la Pata
San Clemente
Metrolink
North Beach
Bill Cameron
I-5
Avenida Pico
Camino Vera Cruz
Plaza Pacifica
San Clemente High School
Calle Deshecha
Caltrans
Bob Baker
Tim Brown
Cameron
San Clemente honors longtime city clerk Max Berg at park service
In San Clemente a commemorative service remembered Max Berg a 35 year city employee and former police officer who led a life of integrity and warmth. The city council renamed Plaza Park Max Berg Plaza Park in 1985 to honor his retirement and community impact. Friends relatives and local officials cited his steady leadership and kindness during the service held at the park where Berg is buried in memory.
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Barry Berg
Max Berg
San Clemente
Vicar Berg
Berg
Max
Duckworth
Gary Brown
City Hall
Lori Donchak
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