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FortisBC Will Keep Talking to Southern Interior Stakeholders Regarding Potential Power Cuts During Wildfire Weather

SOUTHERN INTERIOR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUN 25 – The policy allows FortisBC to implement power outages only as a last resort during extreme wildfire risks, with thresholds including a Fire Weather Index of 47 or more, officials said.

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FortisBC is going to continue public engagement with regards to its public safety shutoff policy, which would allow for strategic power cuts during extreme wildfire events in several Southern Interior

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FortisBC will keep talking to Southern Interior stakeholders regarding potential power cuts during wildfire weather

FortisBC is going to continue public engagement with regards to its public safety shutoff policy, which would allow for strategic power cuts during extreme wildfire events in several Southern Interior

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Princeton Similkameen Spotlight broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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