Home / updates Escondido power outage affecting over 1,600 SDG&E customers – NBC 7 San Diego Ava White Updated on April 05, 2026 The power went out for 1,687 SDG&E customers in Escondido Tuesday afternoon with an estimated restoration time of 6:30 p.m.SDG&E is currently investigating the cause of the outage, which started at 3:21 p.m. and is affecting 518 circuits. Latest brush fire in San Diego County