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March 16 Update on Storm-Related Power Outages in Mountain View

The City of Mountain View continues to monitor the power outages affecting our community. While thousands of residents have had their power restored, more than 500 are still without power. The City is consistently checking in with PG&E to ensure they restore power to those without it as quickly as possible. For power outage updates from PG&E, visit their Outage Center.

Those without power seeking a place to charge their electronics and access to Wi-Fi on Thursday, March 16 can visit the following City facilities:

• Mountain View Public Library (585 Franklin St.) – 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. (All ages)
• Mountain View Community Center (201 S. Rengstorff Ave.) – 8:30 a.m. - 9 :30 p.m. (All ages)
• Mountain View Senior Center (266 Escuela Ave.) – 8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. (Those 55 and older)

On Wednesday, March 15 the Library had more than 2,500 visitors throughout the day, which was significantly higher than usual. The American Red Cross in Santa Clara County has activated a shelter at the Seven Trees Community Center (3590 Cas Dr. in San Jose) to house individuals seeking emergency shelter. This emergency shelter is for all residents in our county who are affected by the storm.

City’s Emergency Operations Center Partial Activation
The City has partially activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in response to the power outages. Should residents have questions or concerns regarding the outages, they can contact the City’s EOC at 650-903-6103 until 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 16.