Customers encouraged to prepare for outages related to wildfire prevention
With dry conditions across the Pacific Northwest, Pacific Power is preparing its system to reduce wildfire risk. A large portion of Oregon has seen a drier than normal rainy season, and the state’s governor warned in May that the state is at serious risk for a challenging wildfire season.
Outlooks from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center and the National Interagency Fire Center support the warning, indicating…