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PG&E Power Shutoffs Hit Three Counties | Chico News
PG&E’s rolling blackouts hit Butte, Tehama, and Glenn counties again as they cut power to thousands—mostly in rural areas—to combat fire risk amid high winds and dry conditions. Butte County’s outage affects 286 homes near Magalia and Concow, with power expected back by 4 PM; Glenn County’s 622 impacted residents will see restoration by 8 PM; Tehama County bears the brunt with nearly 1,000 without power—including Rancho Tehama Reserve—targeting a 6 PM recovery. PG&E says they’re prepared to shut off power when necessary and will inspect lines before restoring service. For help, a community…
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