PG&E may shut off power to areas of Fresno County this week

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - PG&E customers successful Fresno County whitethorn beryllium impacted by intentional powerfulness cuts aboriginal this week.

According to PG&E, Public Safety Power Shutoffs whitethorn beryllium enacted successful Fresno County connected Friday and Saturday. The inferior adds that circumstantial addresses, maps, and shutoff details are typically disposable 2 days earlier the shutoff.

Other counties that whitethorn beryllium taxable to Public Safety Power Shutoffs see Monterey County, San Benito County and San Luis Obispo County.

PG&E advises customers to cheque their code using this link to find retired if they volition beryllium affected.

State officials accidental a Public Safety Power Shutoff is erstwhile utilities temporarily crook disconnected powerfulness to circumstantial areas to trim the hazard of fires caused by electrical infrastructure.

PG&E considers Public Safety Power Shutoff arsenic a past edifice erstwhile precocious winds and different uncontrollable upwind conditions make nationalist information hazards, specified arsenic falling trees and wildfires.