Thousands of PG&E customers may be impacted by power safety shutoffs starting on election night
A dozen California counties, including in the Bay Area and Northern California, are listed under a Pacific Gas and Electric public safety power shutoff watch on election night.
Planned California Election Day Power Shutoffs to Reach 20,000 People
Gusty winds and low humidity will create critical fire conditions, but the power shutoffs won't affect voting.
PG&E to launch planned outages in parts of California on Election Day
Ahead of Election Day, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced it will launch planned shutoffs to about 15,000 customers in areas it deems to have elevated wildfire risk.
PG&E warns of potential power shutoffs for several Northern California counties on Tuesday
Ahead of potentially dangerous winds that could spark wildfires, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is warning of possible public safety power shutoffs affecting roughly 15,000 customers across a wide swath of Northern and Central California beginning as early as Tuesday evening.
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PG&E increases planned outages in California on Election Day
On Election Day, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced it is increasing the number of customers who will have their power shut off due to increased fire risk. In recent years, PG&E created the Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program,
Only 2 Northern California polling spots may be affected by PG&E power shutoff
Pacific Gas & Electric is notifying 15,000 customers in 17 counties that the utility may shut off their power on Tuesday, but officials also said that only two polling places are in the affected outage area.
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PG&E could shut off power to approximately 22,000 in the region
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) meteorologists and operations professionals continued to monitor a potential wind event forecasted to enter parts of its service area at press time, late ...
Dangerous winds pummel California. Could power shutoffs affect voting across the state?
Power shutoffs amid dangerous winds could affect almost 240,000 across California this week, but officials say there should ...
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Fire weather on way in Northern California. PG&E outages could affect 15,000 customers
Fire weather could prompt PG&E to shut off power to 15,000 Northern California customers on Election Day and Wednesday.
Evergy on standby for downed trees, power lines
Evergy reminds people to stay 30 feet from downed power lines and assume they are energized. They also suggest having an ...
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Liberty encourages customers to prepare for winter, potential power outages
Winter is just around the corner, and with winter weather comes the potential for power outages. Poor road conditions, ...
Does Insurance Cover Food After a Power Outage?
Depending on your provider and policy, homeowners insurance will likely reimburse you for spoiled food you replace due to a ...
Power outages, damage possible as two states brace for severe storms
Experts are warning of potential power outages and damages to cars and property amid threats of severe storms at southeast ...
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Fall windstorm aiming for B.C. coast could impact power, travel
A classic fall storm is setting up for the B.C. coast for the end of the weekend and into early next week, bringing blustery ...
JPS says it is prepared to respond to possible outages from adverse weather
Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) says it is prepared and ready to respond to the potential impact of adverse weather ...
Water outage possible after pump fails in Rutherford Co.
A water pump failure in Ellenboro is impacting parts of Rutherford County. Read more: ...
California bracing for high fire threat and power cuts to prevent sparks
Pacific Gas and Electric said it may cut power to 20,000 customers beginning Tuesday evening. Given that it is Election Day, ...