Many are frustrated that thsame thcould happen again. It is unsettling. It is kind of scary. Reporter an emergency meeting in San Francisco did not help to ease the mind of pg e customers concerned about another possible Public Safety power shut off. It is hard to believe they expect us to have sympathy for them. They make too many mistakes. Reporter the ceo bill johnson was grilled about the ps ps. And what the Company Plans to do to mitigate fire danger. Unacceptable situation that should never be repeated. Reporter the National Weather service is watching for potential fire weather in the bay area next week. No plans to shut off the power as of tonight. That might become an option. The longterm solution to cover the wires and increase Vegetation Management is years away. What is the timeline you see for that . Better every year. Probably a 10 year timeline. They are clearly trying to put a bandaid on the wound. I dont know if they put the right bandaid on to solve the problem. Repor
Service is watching for potential fire weather in the bay area next week. No plans to shut off the power as of tonight. That might become an option. The longterm solution to cover the wires and increase Vegetation Management is years away. What is the timeline you see for that . Better every year. Probably a 10 year timeline. They are clearly trying to put a bandaid on the wound. I dont know if they put the right bandaid on to solve the problem. Reporter aaron was left in the dark last week he feels the Corporation Like pg e should of had a better plan in place years ago to reduce reduce the risk of fire danger. They shouldve been investing for the last 10 years and doing rate increases accordingly to properly invest in infrastructure. Reporter pg e is asking for a rate increase which will kick in in january. An average customer will see an increase of about nine dollars per month. That is if the puc approves the rate hike. The governor just created a new job meant to keep an eye on ut
A Salt Lake man accused of breaking into a Centerville home, assaulting residents and burning the house down was released from the hospital Tuesday and booked into jail.