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PG&E to host town hall on wildfire season

Virtual event for North Coast residents to be held Aug. 9.

Todd Fitchette, Associate Editor

August 2, 2023

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Todd Fitchette
Northern California residents and customers of Pacific Gas and Electric Company can join a virtual town hall on Aug. 9 to discuss the upcoming fire season. Discussions will include possible public safety power outages due to wildfires.Todd Fitchette

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will discuss the upcoming wildfire season at a virtual town hall meeting for northern California residents on Aug. 9.

The virtual meeting is intended for North Coast residents in the counties of Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Siskiyou, Sonoma, and Trinity. The event takes place from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

During the webinar customers will:

  • Learn about wildfire season updates and safety outages they may experience,

  • Hear safety tips and of resources available to prepare for wildfire season, and

  • Be able to connect with PG&E’s regional leadership team.

Multi-language closed captioning and American Sign Language interpretation will be available. A dial-in number is available for those who cannot join online. Customers can call (800) 857-9830 and enter conference ID 1377301.

More information is available through the PG&E website.

PG&E has additional information and resources available for emergency preparedness.

About the Author

Todd Fitchette

Associate Editor, Western Farm Press

Todd Fitchette, associate editor with Western Farm Press, spent much of his journalism career covering agriculture in California and the western United States. Aside from reporting about issues related to farm production, environmental regulations and legislative matters, he has extensive experience covering the dairy industry, western water issues and politics. His journalistic experience includes local daily and weekly newspapers, where he was recognized early in his career as an award-winning news photographer.

Fitchette is US Army veteran and a graduate of California State University, Chico. 

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