San Fernando Valley : College’s Power Outages to be Studied
Los Angeles Community College District officials have authorized a $30,000 study of problems with Pierce College’s aging electrical system, which caused 17 power outages in two months this fall.
The Woodland Hills campus never lost power entirely, but the outages in August and September did shut down as much as one-third of the school for as long as four hours, said grounds administrator Dave Bush, who said the outages were the worst the campus has experienced.
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