High Winds, Dry Conditions Mean PG&E May Need to Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety Wednesday Evening in Portions of Twenty-Nine Counties
PR Newswire•13/10/2026•16:30 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤70,000 customers across 29 counties may face a PSPS beginning Wednesday evening
- ➤Potential outage could last through Saturday afternoon amid forecast high winds
- ➤Approximately 4,000 customers affected earlier this week may face another shutoff
- ➤5,700 customers from the original PSPS event have since been de-scoped
High Winds, Dry Conditions Mean PG&E May Need to Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety Wednesday Evening in Portions of Twenty-Nine Counties PR Newswire
PG&E Has Sent Day-Ahead Notifications to About 70,000 Customers Who Might Experience a Public Safety Power Shutoff
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