Sacramento, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is hosting a webinar for customers in Amador, Calaveras, and El Dorado counties to share information about its plans to prevent wildfires and reduce the impacts of Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events on customers and communities.

Topics covered during the webinar will include improvements PG&E is implementing to make PSPS events smaller in size, shorter in length and smarter for customers, as well as local progress on key wildfire prevention work.

The interactive webinar will provide an opportunity for customers to hear about work in their community, have the opportunity to ask questions of PG&E subject matter experts and share their feedback.

WHEN

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

5:30 to 7:00 p.m.

JOIN

Access the webinar up to 30 minutes prior to the meeting by visiting this link: https://bit.ly/2YWxyoZ

Listen live by dialing: 866-501-6088 Conference ID: 7839787

Visit www.pge.com/wildfiresafety for a full schedule of webinar events

WHY

As we all work to fight coronavirus (COVID-19), we also know wildfire season is around the corner. PG&E’s work to prevent wildfires and reduce the impact of PSPS events is essential for the safety of customers and communities and will continue as long as PG&E can perform it safely for both employees and customers.

With the increased wildfire threat our state faces, PG&E is enhancing and expanding our efforts to reduce wildfire risks and keep customers and communities safe. This includes:

Reducing the impact of PSPS events
Installing new grid technology
Hardening the electric system
Performing enhanced vegetation management

To learn more about PG&E’s wildfire safety efforts and how customers can prepare, visit www.pge.com/wildfiresafety.