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Thousands regain power in Northern California after PG&E public safety shutoffs

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By Carlos E. Castañeda Thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric customers across Northern California had their power restored after the utility cut off power because of the risk of wildfires on Saturday. The public safety shutoffs began at 9:45 a.m.

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  1. FOX 40 Sacramento

    Power shutoffs possible in Northern California, PG&E says (opens FOX 40 Sacramento)

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    FOX 40 Sacramento's feed description

    (FOX40.COM) — Power shutoffs are possible this weekend for PG&E customers in nearly a dozen Northern California counties, the company warned Thursday. A combination of weather patterns will bring low humidity to the region, particularly along the far northeastern part of the state and the northwest …

  2. Bloomberg

    Northern California Braces for Power Shutoffs Amid Fire Risk (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Nearly a dozen counties in Northern California face an elevated risk of power shutoffs this weekend as extreme heat and high winds boost wildfire conditions across the region.

  3. KION Central Coast

    Northern California power shutoffs possible for 14,000 PG&E customers this weekend (opens KION Central Coast)

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    KION Central Coast's feed description

    By Cecilio Padilla PG&E says about 14,000 customers across 11 Northern California counties could lose power this weekend as gusty winds and dry conditions raise wildfire concerns. The utility began notifying customers Thursday about a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff that could start Saturday a…

  4. KQED News

    PG&E Warns 14,000 Northern California Residents Could See Power Cuts Due to Fire Risk (opens KQED News)

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    KQED News's feed description

    Residents across the Sierra Nevada and Sacramento Valley are bracing for possible shutoffs this weekend due to high winds and dry conditions.

  5. FOX 40 Sacramento

    PG&E plans power shutoff for Northern California counties this weekend (opens FOX 40 Sacramento)

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    FOX 40 Sacramento's feed description

    (FOX40.COM) — PG&E plans to shut off power for thousands of customers across Northern California because of “elevated fire weather conditions" from Saturday to Monday, officials said. Weather forecasts show high winds and low moisture from Saturday afternoon through Monday morning.

  6. KION Central Coast

    Thousands lose power in Northern California as PG&E begins public safety shutoffs (opens KION Central Coast)

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    KION Central Coast's feed description

    By Carlos E. Castañeda Thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric customers across Northern California were without power on Saturday after the utility cut off the power because of the risk of wildfires. The public safety shutoffs began at 9:45 a.m.

  7. KION Central Coast

    Thousands regain power in Northern California after PG&E public safety shutoffs (opens KION Central Coast)

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    KION Central Coast's feed description

    By Carlos E. Castañeda Thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric customers across Northern California had their power restored after the utility cut off power because of the risk of wildfires on Saturday. The public safety shutoffs began at 9:45 a.m.

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