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Alta Businesses Prepare For PG&E’s Largest Planned Power Shutoff In Eight Years
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 14, 5:55 PM PDT
updated Oct 15, 11:29 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KCRA 3 (NBC) and KXTV, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Alta-area residents voiced frustration over a PG&E shutoff, KXTV reported. Meanwhile, local businesses prepared for what KCRA 3 (NBC) described as PG&E's largest planned power shutoff in eight years.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 15, 11:38 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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