By Jerry Henry on October 16, 2018.
Several Areas in Northern California are in a a Black Outa condition this morning due to PG&E selectively shutting off Power because of the Red Alert weather conditions that are creating possible wild fire potential. These a Black Outsa have been activated by PG&E following the disastrous wild fires in the NAPA and Sana Rosa areas last year that have been blamed on PG&E for lines that sparked flash arcs from windblown lines that started several of the fires. PG&E has under watch areas that include 87 thousand customers in 12 Northern Counties. A Placer County, East of Colfax to Lake Tahoe is considered a Tier 3 alert, and selective PG&E black outs will take place through-out today. Many schools in El Dorado county are closed due to the PG&E fire prevention power outages. Counties affected with outages: El Dorado County (Aukum, Camino, Coloma, Cool, Diamond Springs, El Dorado, Fair Play, Garden Valley, Georgetown, Greenwood, Grizzly Flats, Kelsey, Kyburz, Mount Aukum, Omo Ranch, Pacific House, Placerville, Pollock Pines, Shingle Springs, Silver Fork, Somerset, Strawberry, Twin Bridges)
Amador County (Fiddletown, Jackson, Pine Grove, Pioneer, Plymouth, Sutter Creek, Volcano)
Counties that could be affected:
Placer County (Alta, Applegate, Auburn, Baxter, Colfax, Dutch Flat, Emigrant Gap, Foresthill, Gold Run, Loomis, Meadow Vista, Weimar)
Nevada County (Chicago Park, Grass Valley, Nevada City, North San Juan, Penn Valley, Rough and Ready, Soda Springs, Washington) uba County (Brownsville, Camptonville, Challenge, Dobbins, Marysville, Oregon House, Strawberry Valley)
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