Recent fuel sampling of vegetation indicates it is still unseasonably dry and ripe for larger fires during windy conditions.
What you should know about Public Safety Power Shutoffs and weather monitoring.
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Some of the driest areas—including portions of LA, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties —are on alert for possible preventive shutoffs as part of SCE’s wildfire risk mitigation efforts.
Never investigate the source of an outage on your own. Leave it to the experts to resolve. If you see a downed wire, stay away and call 911. sce.com/staysafe
Strong wind activity is expected in parts of SoCal. Be prepared and check your emergency supplies to be sure you have a battery-operated radio, a flashlight and fresh batteries. on.sce.com/363bUCy
Please wear a mask and practice physical distancing. For details about @SCE programs and resources to help you prepare for emergencies or outages, click on.sce.com/3bIMugL
.@SCE Community Crew vehicles provide Customer Resiliency Kits, which include #PSPS information, light snacks, water, small resiliency devices, and personal protection equipment.
If you are impacted by the Public Safety Power Shutoffs, a Southern California Edison Community Crew Vehicle will be operating 1/15 through 1/17 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. @ 200 Casey Rd, Moorpark, 93021. #PSPS#SimiValley#VenturaCounty#Moorpark#poweroutages
If wind knocks out power to a traffic light, stop at all intersections even if you think you have the right of way.
Motorists should use extreme caution and treat all intersections as four-way-stops during an outage. sce.com/staysafe
#StaySafe: Remember to turn off light switches and unplug appliances in all rooms that lose power before you reset your breakers. For more tips, check out this guide to safely resetting your breakers. on.edison.com/2ZnKB2l
The @NWSLosAngeles has issued a wind advisory for parts of SoCal through Friday. As a reminder, if you see a downed wire, stay away and call 911. sce.com/staysafe
Use these four tips to protect your electronics and appliances during an outage.
✔️ Unplug Appliances
✔️ Use Surge Protectors
✔️ Keep the Fridge and Freezer Closed
✔️ Turn Out the Lights
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Strong winds and dry conditions are predicted for parts of SoCal this week and customers in high fire risk areas have been notified of possible Public Safety Power Shutoffs.
Visit our website for information: sce.com/psps
With high wind conditions expected in parts of SoCal, remember to stay far away from power lines. Never touch a downed power line, or anything that's in contact with it. If you see a downed wire, call 911 right away. sce.com/staysafe
We are in for some winds & fire weather conditions. N/NE winds will increase tonight, and the air will really dry out Thurs. Red Flag Warning is out for Ventura & L.A. co mtns & valleys starting at 4pm Thurs. Drive with caution and avoid creating sparks! #firewx#santaana#cawx