Update: PG&E Cuts Power To Nearly 7,000 Customers In Shasta County

A Public Safety Power Shutoff has been initiated by PG&E. The intentional outages were done because of strong winds that brought on elevated fire danger. It’s not known when restoration will be done. In Shasta County, there are currently 6,975 PG&E customers without electricity. There are another 2,338 who had their power shutoff in Tehama County. The affected customers were all notified of the impending outage. Progress on restoration can be followed on PG&E’s website.

-Steve Gibson