Power lines repaired after Highway 101 crash in Novato caused outages, brush fires and delaysCrews have worked to replace power lines that stretch across Highway 101 in Novato hours after an elderly woman crashed into a power pole, sparking small brush fires, causing outages, and major traffic delays. Crews have worked to replace power lines that stretch across Highway 101 in Novato hours after an elderly woman crashed into a power pole, sparking small brush fires, causing outages, and major traffic delays. Crews have worked to replace power lines that stretch across Highway 101 in Novato hours after an elderly woman crashed into a power pole, sparking small brush fires, causing outages, and major traffic delays. Crews have worked to replace power lines that stretch across Highway 101 in Novato hours after an elderly woman crashed into a power pole, sparking small brush fires, causing outages, and major traffic delays. NOVATO, Calif. (KGO) -- Crews have worked to replace power lines that stretch across Highway 101 in Novato after a crash Thursday morning brought down utility equipment, sparked small brush fires and caused power outages in the area.