Potential PG&E Power Shutoff- Links fixed

Alert Status: 
resolved
Last modified: 
Saturday, October 31, 2020 - 10:20am
Alert Category: 
Emergency

Oct. 25-27: PG&E has indicated a PSPS Watch for Sunday Oct. 25 through Tuesday Oct. 27.  To see the status visit: https://www.pge.com/

Currently, this event could potentially impact many customers all throughout Marin County.  The event has an estimated shutoff time of Sunday afternoon (4-8pm) with an estimated restoration by midnight Tuesday.  Please review the following resources to get ready:

RESOURCES TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR PSPS 

Food Safety during a power outage: https://www.foodsafety.gov/food-safety-charts/food-safety-during-power-outage?fb...

For customers who rely on power to operate life-sustaining medical devices or have access and functional needs, additional support may be available. For more information, visit https://www.pge.com/en_US/safety/emergency-preparedness/natural-disaster/wildfir...

For translated communications and in-language support during PSPS events, visit https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/outages/public-safety-power-shuttoff/psps-...

To view city/county level information, visit https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/updates/

PG&E Safety Partners can view PSPS Event Files including event-specific PDF maps, KMZ and shape files for the areas affected at https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/pg-e-partners/

To view a general area map of the potential outage area, visit https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/outages/  
To look up addresses that may be affected, visit https://pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/addresslookup/  

Get outage tips and a sample emergency plan at https://www.pge.com/en_US/safety/emergency-preparedness/natural-disaster/wildfir...

For generator safety tips, visit https://www.pge.com/en_US/safety/electrical-safety/electric-generator-safety/ele...

To learn more about Public Safety Power Shutoffs, including the criteria used to turn off power, visit https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/outages/public-safety-power-shuttoff/learn...

For a 7-day Public Safety Power Shutoff forecast, visit www.pge.com/pspsweather

  If you see a downed power line, assume it is energized and extremely dangerous, and report it immediately by calling 911

~posted by Lynn, pointreyesdisastercouncil.org

 

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