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Latest Fire-Prevention Power Outage Ending in California

November 21, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — Pacific Gas & Electric expected to restore power Thursday to virtually all the 120,000 people it intentionally blacked out to avoid the risk of catastrophic wildfires. The nation’s largest utility cut the juice on Wednesday in 10 Norther...

Blackouts Possible Again as Fire Danger Looms in California

AP News

October 22, 2019

Less than two weeks after blacking out much of Northern California, PG&E is warning that dangerous fire weather could prompt it to shut off power to about a half-million people. Pacific Gas & Electri...

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California Power Outages Ease, First Linked Death Reported

AP News

October 11, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — The lights were back on Friday for many of the nearly 2 million Northern California residents who lost electricity when Pacific Gas & Electric switched it off this week in an effort to preve...

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Latest Fire-Prevention Power Outage Ending in California

Blackouts Possible Again as Fire Danger Looms in California

California Power Outages Ease, First Linked Death Reported

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