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On after the wind event is over, sometime midday tomorrow, they dont just flip a switch and turn the power back on, they have to go out and physically inspect all of those lines to make sure if a limb has come down on one of those lines, they ve clear that, make sure everything is okay. They started turning off power in the Sierra Foothills around 2 00 this afternoon. Places like the peninsula, they could be impacted. Overnight stly. But as you said, it takes time to get it back up and running. They cant just turn it back on. We could have another wind event, possibly over the weekend. Yeah. S...

That corresponds to the winds. But the power would be turned off several hours before the winds. Everyone needs to get prepared today and before tomorrow afternoon. Pg and e customers are being told this outage could last at least several days. It could be shorter, and hopeful loi hopefully it will be. This is to prevent another catastrophic wildfire, as you get a look at the conditions here from sky 7. Its just impossible to contend with, and youre dealing with this both in Northern California as well as Southern California, where they have raging fires down there as well. Right. This is the ...

Delay in the forecast, that may impact that area, that's exactly what we're going to do. we are asking our customers to prepare for outages of 48 hours or longer. given the potential duration that's currently being forecasted for this event. at the moment, we are forecasting that the weather is going to subside monday afternoon. from our service territory. that's the best forecast we have at the moment. we anticipate that as we get closer to monday we'll have better line of sight into what that exact timing looks like by our geographic footprint. in regards to customer notifications, we began ...

Day. our main web page, pg&e.com, which has all of the customer resources and tools such as address lookup, outage maps and downloadable map files, is fully operational and working normally. our customer notifications by e-mail, text and phone went out at 48, 24, and 4 hours in advance for the vast majority of customers impacted. if we didn't meet that exact time frame, it was because of changes to the forecast that caused slight changes to the scope of the event. our call centers are fully staffed with very short wait times. and overall we want all of our customers and communities to be aware...