Potential Public Safety Power Shutoff in Plumas County

Situation Updates 

• pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/updates
  
• For a 7-day Public Safety Power Shutoff forecast, visit: pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/psps-updates/7day/
  
  

Status of Power Outages: 

In the case of a power outage, please contact your power company for updates. If you see a downed power line, assume it is energized and extremely dangerous, and report it immediately by calling 911. 

• For PG&E updates or to sign up for alerts, go to: m.pge.com/#outages. Or call 800-743-5000. 
  • Generator and Battery Rebate: PG&E Generator & Battery Rebates 
    
    

Community Resource Centers (CRC’s):  

• For a list of planned community resource centers, go to: pgealerts.alerts.pge.com/updates/psps-events.
  • Each CRC typically provides snacks and water, ADA-accessible restroom and washing station, phone and small medical device charging, and Wi-Fi access. 
  • CRC locations are added to the website once confirmed
  • Resources to help those with access and functional needs stay safe during PSPS. 
    
    

People with Disabilities and Access & Functional Needs (AFN): 

• See the information listed at: Disability Disaster Access and Resources (DDAR) Program
  
  

Helpful PSPS Resources:

• People Experiencing a Public Safety Power Shutoff Resources
  
  

Steps to take before an outage: 

• Confirm or update your contact information with PG&E. They will send notifications to the contacts they have on file in advance of a shutoff, when possible. 

• Create a safety plan for all members of your family, including pets. A Public Safety Power Shutoff can happen at any time of day or night, due to changing weather conditions. 

• Prepare an emergency supply kit. Include enough water and nonperishable food to last your household one week. Be sure to refresh your kit once a year. 

• Plan for medical needs like medications that need to be refrigerated or devices that require power: Disability Disaster Access and Resources Program
• Create a safety plan for all members of your family, including pets. A Public Safety Power Shutoff can happen at any time of day or night, due to changing weather conditions. 

• Keep mobile phones and other devices charged. 

• Keep cash on hand and a full tank of gas. ATMs and gas stations may not be available during an outage. 

• Generator and Battery Rebate: PG&E Generator & Battery Rebates
• Generator safety tips: Red Cross Safe Generator Use Tips
  
  

Social Media: 

• X: x.com/PGE4Me

• Facebook: www.facebook.com/pacificgasandelectric