Nevada County Sees Power Restored To Some, Others Still Wait With No Running Water
PG&E restored power for some on Thursday for the time since a massive snowstorm knocked it out Sunday night.
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PG&E restored power for some on Thursday for the time since a massive snowstorm knocked it out Sunday night.
Most of Colfax lost power December 26 after record-breaking snow toppled trees, which took down power lines with them. Many residents are still stuck in their homes, however, power was restored for the downtown area Thursday afternoon.
With the record snowfall comes the reality: it needs to move. So Pollock Pines neighbors are helping each other dig out.
PG&E is sending alerts out to customers in some hard-hit areas - saying the power could be out not just days, but weeks longer.
Colfax Mayor Trinity Burruss wants her city to know she's here to help. The recent, record-breaking snow storm in the Sierra has left tens of thousands of PG&E customers without power. For Colfax residents, that's only half the problem.
Tens of thousands of PG&E customers in the Sierra Foothills are waiting for their power to return after a record-breaking winter storm wreaked havoc on trees and power lines in the area.
In Nevada and Placer Counties, tens of thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric customers have been left powerless as temperatures drop and more severe weather comes our way.
Widespread rain, snow forecast for state through Tuesday
PG&E is trying something new to help stop wildfires. The utility is testing artificial intelligence software in some of its ALERTWildfire cameras set up around the state.
Five Northern California counties have joined together to sue PG&E for the injuries and damage done by the Dixie Fire.
A $13 million lawsuit was filed against Pacific Gas and Electric Co. this weekend alleging a Black former employee was fired after making a discrimination claim against the utility in bankruptcy court.
PG&E further reduced the scope of tomorrow's potential power shutoffs to 6,200 customers across 11 counties.
A windy start to the week forced PG&E to cut off power to thousands of homes to prevent potential wildfires.
Power shutoffs impacting PG&E customers in parts of 20 counties have started, with restoration expected to begin Tuesday afternoon.
People in parts of Vacaville will be powerless Monday as PG&E begins turning off power for safety due to an anticipated wind event.
California's top utility regulator announced Tuesday she'll step down at the end of the year, leaving Gov. Gavin Newsom searching for new leadership as the state continues to grapple with devastating wildfires and the threat of power blackouts.
Power shutoffs are "likely" Monday in 13 counties, including multiple across the Sacramento region, with severe fire weather expected, Pacific Gas and Electric announced.
Power shutoffs are in effect in some Northern California Counties, in an effort to prevent wildfires.
Strong winds and dry conditions are likely to leave tens of thousands of PG&E customers in the dark.
Pacific Gas and Electric said it may shut off power in several communities near the Dixie Fire in the coming days.
A federal judge has given Pacific Gas and Electric until August 16 to explain its role in starting the Dixie and Fly fires.
PG&E says it may be responsible for another fire in Northern California.
Prosecutors said they have determined Pacific Gas and Electric criminally liable for causing the Zogg Fire, which killed four people and destroyed several homes in Shasta County in 2020.
Pacific Gas and Electric's plan to bury 10,000 miles of its power lines in an effort to prevent its fraying grid from sparking wildfires will cost the company at least $15 billion.
G&E on Wednesday announced plans to bury 10,000 miles of transmission lines.
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