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September 12th in Seal Beach History

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Michael Dobkins

On this date in 1936, the Los Angeles region experienced a series of power failures, plunging parts of the city into darkness. The first outage struck at 1:32 a.m. An emergency power plant near downtown Los Angeles restored power to some … Continue reading →

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