Planned Power Safety Shutoffs Begin on Central Coast

Planned power safety shutoffs begin on Central Coast

As of Thursday, 46 customers in San Benito County have been impacted by Public Safety Power Shutoffs.

Pacific Gas & Electric preparing for Public Safety Power Shutoffs in 13 different counties

Pacific Gas & Electric will be setting up multiple Community Resource Centers across areas that will have the power shut off. Residents in these areas can visit the centers to have access to free Wi-Fi, device charging, ADA-accessible restrooms and…

Hundreds of San Luis Obispo County residents face days-long power outages

We just got a text message saying that it will be shut off starting Thursday and it'll be coming back on Saturday, said San Miguel resident Sandra Morales.Power for multiple people in North County was turned off Thursday afternoon due to a Public Safety Power Shutoff or PSPS.It's a proactive measure by the utility company and so given the wind events with the heat and humidity, they want to prevent wildfires," said Scott Milner, SLO County Emerg…

Public Safety Power Shutoff in South Monterey, San Benito Counties

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) - A Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) is in effect in South Monterey County, leaving hundreds of customers without power around the area. According to PG&E's Outage Map, the scheduled outage happened around 12:40 p.m. The scheduled outage is due to high winds and dry conditions in the area to prevent

PG&E power shutoffs underway in parts of the Bay Area

PG&E on Thursday will begin Public Safety Power Shutoffs in parts of three Bay Area counties as gusty winds pick up in those areas.

High winds trigger public safety power shutoffs in South County.

On Thursday, June 19, the National Weather Service announced elevated fire risk due to high winds and dry conditions in parts of inland Monterey and San Benito counties. The moderate-risk fire weather is forecast to continue through Saturday, June 21,…