PG&E shuts off power to 2,600 customers as fire weather persists in Northern CA

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. shut off power to more than 2,600 customers early Monday as a third round of planned outages began along the western edge of Sacramento Valley as well as in a portion of Butte County.

The public safety power shutoffs began about 1 a.m. and affected 2,639 customers in Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Tehama and Yolo counties, according to PG&E data provided by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.

The largest outages were in Tehama County, where 1,131 customers lost power, and Glenn County, where 837 were without electricity…

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