Tag Archives: Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS)

PG&E’s Operations and Meteorology teams are monitoring a wind event forecasted to bring elevated wildfire risk conditions to portions of Northern and Central California beginning Friday afternoon into Monday. This would be the fifth PSPS of 2026.  This potential wind event, combined with low humidity, could create a period of elevated fire danger.  Given these conditions, PG&E has activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and sent notifications on Thursday …

PG&E’s Operations and Meteorology teams are monitoring a wind event forecasted to bring elevated wildfire risk conditions to portions of Northern and Central California beginning Friday afternoon into Monday. With a forecast for gusty winds, low humidity and elevated fire danger, PG&E has initiated advanced customer notifications in targeted areas where Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) may be necessary to …

At 6:30 a.m. today, PG&E began issuing weather all-clear notices for most counties included in the Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event that began Wednesday, July 15. The weather all-clear allows crews to begin patrols, inspect electrical equipment for wind-related damage and make any necessary repairs before safely restoring power to customers.    PG&E expects most customers affected by the PSPS event …