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Over 13K SoCal Edison customers without power Christmas Eve amid red flag conditions
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FONTANA, Calif. (KABC) Dangerous winds and red flag conditions across parts of Southern California has some communities bracing for potential power shutoffs.
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning due to Santa Ana wind conditions, and as a precaution, Southern California Edison issued a safety-related power shutoff alert for Wednesday and Thursday. The red flag warning is expected to expire at noon Thursday as winds begin to subside.
As of Thursday afternoon, nearly 155,000 customers in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties are under consideration to have power shut off.
SoCal Edison starts power shutoffs ahead of Christmas Eve amid red flag conditions
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FONTANA, Calif. (KABC) Dangerous winds and red flag conditions across parts of Southern California has some communities bracing for potential power shutoffs.
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning due to Santa Ana wind conditions, and as a precaution, Southern California Edison issued a safety-related power shutoff alert for Wednesday and Thursday.
As of Wednesday night, a little more than 149,000 customers in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties are under consideration to have power shut off.
Power has also been shut off for approximately 14,500 customers in those counties as of 9 p.m.