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Get notified if there is a potential PSPS in your area.

Prepare For Power Down

Your energy company may need to shut off power during extreme weather or wildfire conditions to keep the community safe. This is a Public Safety Power Shutoff, or PSPS.

What do you need to be prepared?

Use the resources and tips on this site to make sure you’re ready for a PSPS. We have included tools like an emergency preparedness checklist and resources for people that rely on electricity for medical devices.

Do you rely on electricity for health, safety, or independence?

Save money and get advanced PSPS notifications.

Do you need local support?

There are programs near you designed to help you prepare.

Emergency Preparedness Resources

Get everything you need to be ready for a Public Safety Power Shutoff.

Customize Your Journey

The utilities have come together to ensure that every person in the state has access to a variety of resources for you to customize your own emergency plan.

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Public Safety Power Shutoff

Get notified if there is a potential PSPS in your area.

PSPS notifications can be sent via automated calls, texts, and emails based on your contact preferences (available in many commonly used languages.)

Emergency Prep Tool

Generators, Batteries, and More

See a list of things you might need to be ready for a potential power outage. Things like generators and batteries could provide backup power to medical equipment and other critical devices.

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Dial 211 

211 is free, confidential and available to take your call 24 hours a day. 211 can refer you to local services and programs.

Video Relay Service (VRS) 

Dial  1-800-402-4018