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And run their business. This weighs heavily on all of us including those of us at pg e. This is not how we want to serve you, and this is now how we want to run our business. Were actually in the business of providing power, not taking power away. So, we feel the impact of the decision, and i understand how it alters, how it disrupts the normal flow of life and the normal flow of community. But theres another part of the reality that were in. With winds like the last 24 hours or so and the conditions of the vegetation, we could not run parts of this system given the risk to Public Safety. We s...

It comes to reinteract racism. Once the weather passes and pg e gives these areas the all clear. That is when all of their crews go out and the choppers go out. They physically look at all of those lines. Make the repairs and go from there. We want to get to that News Conference. Pg e is holding in San Francisco right now. Lets go to the podium. This is not how we want to serve you. This is not how we want to run our business. We are in the business of providing power. Not taking power away. So we feel the impact of the decision. I understand how it alters. How it disrupts the normal flow of l...

Well. It is a level of anxiety that unless you experience it, it is hard to explain. That is the reason why we do ps ps to make sure that the opportunity for catastrophic wildfires to start associated with service is not something that is acceptable. When we go to the numbers, when we think of 970,000 customer accounts that were deenergized, it is also important to note that those 970,000 accounts were connected to over 20,000 miles of electrified infrastructure thats the infrastructure that was taken down because it was viewed as being to our analysis either where they were located in very hi...

Elevated terrain. On the west southwest facing slopes where the downslope windstorms tend to materialize. Is where we are expecting the winds in the lower elevations like you napa county sonoma county. Wins in the valley will be less than that. Over some of the higher terrain in mount diablo mount st. Helena big bend area. In portions of the service territory. We could see gust 55 were in excess of 55. The National Weather service is forecasting gust to 60 Miles Per Hour. We do continue to closely coordinate with our agency partners. Starting friday we coordinate it with the National Weather s...

Into our Service Territory around wednesday and thursday, mainly in the sierra foothills and northbay. Operation center is not just a bunch of computers. Actually have a lot of people in the field. 26 crews that practice the 3ss. Safety, including suppression of fires, switching, between sparks can happen and they are on standby to put those out if they happen, and finally, seeing, reporting back the actual conditions on the grounds of these folks here, who then alerts the Emergency Operations center. Reporter it is here that the decisions are made where and when to have shutdowns. Check this ...