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Thousands Of Socal Edison Customers Without Power In Simi Valley, Jurupa Valley
Southern California Edison put 127,550 customers on notice Sunday that their power could be shut off due to high-risk wildfire conditions.
By CBSLA Staff
October 26, 2020 at 11:28 am
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SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA) — People working and students learning from home could see their lights and computer screens go dark, with SoCal Edison warning more than 100,000 customers their power could be shut down because of strong winds posing a danger to electrical lines.
Southern California Edison put 127,550 customers on notice Sunday that their power could be shut off due to high-risk wildfire conditions. A Red Flag warning prompted by powerful Santa Ana winds and extremely dry conditions is in effect through Tuesday night.
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By 11:30 a.m., there were large scattered power outages throughout the region that were not considered public safety shutoffs. More than 3,788 SoCal Edison customers in Jurupa Valley, another 2,500 in Simi Valley, and 922 in Grand Terrace were reported to be without power, according to SoCal Edison’s outage map.
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