The following announcement is being made on behalf of FEMA.

 

SPOT REPORT: California- Power Outage-Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) – Southern California– Initial

 

REPORT DATE/TIME: Wednesday, October 30, 2019, 1445 PDT

 

LOCATION: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Kern, San Bernardino, and Ventura Counties.

 

DESCRIPTION/BLUF:

  • A Public Safety Power Shutoff was initiated by SCE on 10/29/2019 at 0246 and may extend through 11/03/2019.
  • Anticipated impacts include:
  • 76 circuits, affecting 71,058 customers.
  • 1,246 Medical Baseline customers
  • 770 Critical Care facilities.

 

 

STATE/LOCAL RESPONSE:  The California EOC is at Full Activation.  There are no unmet needs.  There have been no requests for FEMA assistance.

 

FEDERAL RESPONSE:  The FEMA Region IX RWC is at Normal Operations.  The RWC will continue to monitor this event and will provide updates as needed.

  • Federal Response: FEMA RIX IMAT-1 has been deployed to the California State Operations Center (SOC) in support of operations.

 

SOURCE OF INFORMATION: (CalOES, PG&E)

CalOES Power Outage Dashboard: https://calema.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/7edefc1970d44b839ebbfd7b45e51e2d