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Power Shutoffs to Prevent Wildfires | Boise News
Rocky Mountain Power just shut off power for over 7,700 Utah customers as wildfire risk spikes — dry conditions, low snowpack, and strong winds create dangerous spark potential. The utility’s meteorologists monitor weather closely, triggering shutoffs only when specific high-risk conditions loom, like the recent windstorm hitting central and southern Utah. Unlike emergency outages during active fires, these preemptive cuts give residents notice — but with wildfires still looming, everyone should stay alert as the season heats up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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