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PG&E shuts power off to thousands in Northern California amid strong winds

About 13,000 customers in Northern California woke up without electricity Friday after Pacific Gas and Electric shut off power to prevent its equipment from sparking wildfires amid dry weather and str

SFGATE on MSN · 2d

PG&E expands power shutoffs in California with strong winds in weather forecast

PG&E is preparing to intentionally cut power as early as Thursday to thousands of customers in California to reduce hazards from power lines amid heightened wildfire risk, the utility company said. The move could leave up to 28,

Sacramento Bee · 2d

PG&E warns of power shutoffs for fire danger across California. See who may be affected

Ahead of potentially dangerous conditions that could lead to wildfires, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is warning of possible public safety power shutoffs affecting a small number of customers across a wide swath of Northern and Central California beginning as early as Thursday night.

Oakland, Brush fire and California

AOL · 1h

Fire damages homes in California’s Oakland Hills neighborhood

A 13-acre vegetation fire damaged homes outside Oakland, local firefighters said on Friday. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, but during the firefighting efforts, parts of Interstate 580 had to be shut down.

Associated Press · 10h

Brush fire in Northern California prompts evacuations in Oakland neighborhood

A fast-moving brush fire has prompted an evacuation of an Oakland neighborhood and damaged at least four structures.

ABC News on MSN · 9h

A fast-moving brush fire prompted evacuations in Oakland Hills, California

A large brush fire threatened homes in the Oakland hills in California and sparked evacuations of hundreds of residents amid extremely dry and gusty conditions.

As California bills soar, PG&E pushes costly wildfire projects over cheaper options. Here’s why

California’s utilities promote undergrounding power lines as wildfire mitigation, but critics argue it’s driving rates up and ...

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Nearly 2,000 residents in Solano County dealing with PG&E power outages

PG&E proactively shuts off power to customers in areas it deems at risk of wildfires. Those planned outages are known as ...

CBS News on MSN2d

PG&E warns power shutoffs now likely across Northern California with strong winds in forecast

PG&E is now warning customers across its service region of likely power shutoffs in the coming days as concerning weather ...

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PG&E workers return to California after helping restore power to communities hit by Helene, Milton

Their plane arrived to Sacramento International Airport Wednesday afternoon after being deployed for two weeks.

1don MSN

MAP: Where PG&E customers in California could lose power this week; utility cites fire risk

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced Thursday it is reducing the number of customers who could lose power this week in Northern California because of an elevated fire risk.

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