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Communities still without power after California earthquake

People wait in line for food and water outside the fire department following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno turns on her gas stove to boil water before giving her husband a bath, following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno, right, gives her husband, Miguel, a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Firefighters battle a residence fire in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Rio Dell assistant fire chief Ryan Heussler, left, hugs Patty, who did not wish to give her last name, as firefighters battled a fire at her home in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) PG&E workers service a power line after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) PG&E workers service a power line after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) People pick up bottled water from the fire department after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Port-a-potties have been placed outside the fire department after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno strains boiled water before giving her husband a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Workers repair damage caused by an earthquake to the Fernbridge in Ferndale, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Brenda López Alvarado, left, and Celia Magdaleno walk to their homes after collecting water from their neighbor's pool following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Water service has not return to the city. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Tyler, left, and Alan Lewis remove a broken window from a storefront damaged during an earthquake in Fortuna, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) A business damaged by an earthquake can be seen in Fortuna, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Jarod Valentin fills his toilet tank with water after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. A strong earthquake shook a rural stretch of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to 70,000 people, and damaging some buildings and a roadway, officials said. Two injuries were reported. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno strains boiled water before giving her husband a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno, right, gives her husband, Miguel, a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno, 67, collects water from her neighbor's pool to use for her toilet since water service has yet to resume following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) People wait in line for food and water outside the fire department following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno turns on her gas stove to boil water before giving her husband a bath, following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno, right, gives her husband, Miguel, a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Firefighters battle a residence fire in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Rio Dell assistant fire chief Ryan Heussler, left, hugs Patty, who did not wish to give her last name, as firefighters battled a fire at her home in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) PG&E workers service a power line after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) PG&E workers service a power line after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) People pick up bottled water from the fire department after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Port-a-potties have been placed outside the fire department after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno strains boiled water before giving her husband a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Workers repair damage caused by an earthquake to the Fernbridge in Ferndale, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Brenda López Alvarado, left, and Celia Magdaleno walk to their homes after collecting water from their neighbor's pool following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Water service has not return to the city. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Tyler, left, and Alan Lewis remove a broken window from a storefront damaged during an earthquake in Fortuna, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) A business damaged by an earthquake can be seen in Fortuna, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Jarod Valentin fills his toilet tank with water after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. A strong earthquake shook a rural stretch of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to 70,000 people, and damaging some buildings and a roadway, officials said. Two injuries were reported. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno strains boiled water before giving her husband a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno, right, gives her husband, Miguel, a bath following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Magdaleno's husband is undergoing dialysis treatment and said is crucial for him to be clean before receiving treatment to avoid infections. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Celia Magdaleno, 67, collects water from her neighbor's pool to use for her toilet since water service has yet to resume following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Tyler, left, and Alan Lewis remove a broken window from a storefront damaged during an earthquake in Fortuna, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) A business damaged by an earthquake can be seen in Fortuna, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Jarod Valentin fills his toilet tank with water after an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. A strong earthquake shook a rural stretch of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to 70,000 people, and damaging some buildings and a roadway, officials said. Two injuries were reported. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Chad Sovereign and his son, Jaxon, stand in from of their earthquake damaged home in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. Chad Sovereign said he grabbed his son and told him he moved him when the quake started. "It felt like the end of the world," Sovereign said. (AP Photo/Adam Beam) Officials block the Fernbridge in Ferndale, Calif., following an earthquake Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. A powerful earthquake that rocked a rural stretch of the Northern California coast has cut off power to thousands of homes and businesses and damaged roads and homes. (Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) A home damaged by an earthquake can be seen in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. A strong earthquake shook a rural stretch of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to thousands of people, and damaging some buildings and a roadway, officials said. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) A person, who identified themselves as Michelle, sweeps the street from broken glass following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (Santiago Mejia /San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Caution tape is strung outside a damaged home following an earthquake in Rio Dell, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
Communities still without power after California earthquake