On Oct 9, 2019, at 12:36 PM, Sean Donelan <s...@donelan.com> wrote: > Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison have started Public > Safety Power Shut-offs (PSPS) in California wildfire high-risk areas. > > Shut-offs are taking place in three phases. PG&E began shutoffs at midnight > in Northern California and the North Bay counties, while the rest of the Bay > Area is scheduled to begin losing power in waves at noon. A possible third > phase will occur later in the day in the southernmost parts of the PG&E > service area in the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast. > > Southern California Edison said it's considering cutting power to more than > 100,000 customers in eight counties. The utilities haven't said how many > people the outages will affect in all.
Indeed. Meanwhile, I'm in Walnut Creek, and estimates of wind velocity here vary from zero to five knots.
