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PG&E to shut off power for 30,000 customers this week

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  • PG&E may cut power to 30,000 customers in 22 California counties this week.
  • PG&E will activate Public Safety Power Shutoffs from Wednesday through Saturday because of elevated fire danger from dry, gusty conditions.
  • Strongest winds are expected in the Sierra, Southern Central Coast, North Bay and East Bay.
  • Outages could affect 2,000 Medical Baseline customers, two tribal governments, and about 3,000 customers who lost power last weekend.