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PG&E Cuts Power to Some Customers in California on Fire Risk
PG&E Corp. cut power to some customers in California due to dry and windy conditions that have elevated the risk of wildfires. There were 779 outages impacting nearly 57,500 customers as of 9:22 p.m. local time on Sunday, the utility …

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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, PG&E Cuts Power to Some Customers in California on Fire Risk, PG&E Corp. cut power to some customers in California due to dry and windy conditions that have elevated the risk of wildfires. There were 779 outages impacting nearly 57,500 customers as of 9:22 p.m. local time on Sunday, the utility …
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The development sits in VINI’s California file for readers following state policy, regional institutions, courts, markets, public services, and California communities. The original report is linked so readers can check the source account, follow later updates, and compare new coverage against the first published record. The source item is dated 2026-05-18T13:04:28+00:00.
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- PG&E Cuts Power to Some Customers in California on Fire RiskInsurance Journal - 2026-05-18T13:04:28+00:00
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