Southern California Edison Considering Shutting Power Off for 162K Customers Amid Wildfire Danger

 

and the clean up continues – this time focused on southern cali…

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POSTED 9:08 PM, OCTOBER 22, 2019, BY NOURAN SALAHIEH AND CHRIS WOLFEUPDATED AT 11:09PM, OCTOBER 22, 2019

As officials warn of Santa Ana winds, scorching temperatures and a heightened risk of wildfires in the region, Southern California Edison is warning that it could cut power to some 162,000 customers in six counties on Thursday and Friday.

Tens of thousands of people were notified Tuesday that they could lose power in a bid to prevent a destructive wildfire, SoCal Edison spokesman Paul Netter said Tuesday.

Some 18,000 customers in Los Angeles County could be affected, including in Azusa, Covina, Glendora, Lancaster, San Fernando and Santa Clarita, according to the utility.

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