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In all, more than 83,000 customers were warned they could experience public safety power shutoffs. You can check if you live in one of the potentially affected communities on SDG&E's website.

San Diego Gas & Electric resumed public safety power shutoffs in stretches of San Diego’s backcountry overnight into Tuesday as a Red Flag Warning for critical fire danger took hold. STORY ...

In the midst of this winter’s record dryness and record heat, Arizona Public Service is working to get the word out to the ...

Due to the extreme weather conditions and increased wildfire risk, PNM is considering a public safety shutoff in areas in New ...

PG&E has begun their Public Safety Power Shutoffs in areas of Northern California as high winds threaten to down power lines and potentially start fires. PG&E has begun their Public Safety Power ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As this storm brings strong wind on top of already dry conditions, our energy companies are trying to prevent disaster through public safety power shutoffs. “We did have a ...

Executives said outages could affect the City Different, the East Mountains area and Las Vegas, N.M., into Friday morning.

This temporary power shutoff — known as a Public Safety Power Shutoff — is a targeted measure of last resort when other methods are insufficient to ensure public safety. Others are reading ...

a process called public safety power shutoffs, or PSPS. Exactly how long PNM needs to shut off power depends on the extreme weather situation. "Up until hours before, the weather can change and ...

That number includes more than 60,000 public safety power shutoffs (PSPS) in the region due to wind related damages, according to an SCE spokesperson. In LA County, where the Eaton and Palisades ...