PG&E ‘not speculating` about cause of fires in Santa Cruz County
(WorldNews Environment)

SANTA CRUZ — With 16,689 customers still without power in Santa Cruz County, PG&E focused Wednesday on safely restoring power to those left in the dark by wind-driven damage to utility infrastructure. On Tuesday, storm-related downed trees caused numerous road closures that blocked PG&E crews from accessing neighborhoods impacted by the outages, agency spokeswoman Mayra Tostado said Wednesday afternoon. Highway 9 was blocked at several locations, including south of...