City Of Arcadia: SCE Offers Public Safety Power Shutoff Alerts, Medical Baseline Program

Press release from the City of Arcadia:

May 18, 2020

SCE is prioritizing customer safety by offering Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Alerts and Medical Baseline (MBL) program.

Get Outage Alerts

Sign up or update your contact information to get emails or texts about outages near you, including PSPS alerts by visiting sce.com/safety/wildfire/psps/psps-alerts

Discounted Rates - MBL Program

Customers who use electrically operated medical devices in their homes are eligible for SCE’s MBL program. Those enrolled will receive additional electricity per day at a discounted rate. To find out more about this program, requirements, and the application process, visit sce.com/medicalbaseline MBL customers who rely on life-support equipment will be notified about upcoming power outages. In order for them to receive these notifications, SCE urges customers to confirm their contact information and update the preferred method of communication (phone, text, email, TTY) by visiting sce.com/mysce/login

Community Safety Meetings

To educate customers about SCE’s wildfire mitigation activities and PSPS, SCE is hosting a series of virtual community meetings starting May 13, 2020 for the general public and for specific communities. To view a schedule of meeting dates and available wildfire resources, visit sce.com/wildfireSCE Customer ServiceFor outage issues: (800) 611-1911 For billing/service inquiries: (800) 684-8123

This press release was produced by the City of Arcadia. The views expressed are the author's own.