From Pacific Power:
Public Safety Power Shutoff
Due to high, gusty winds a Public Safety Power Shutoff is in place in some areas in Oregon. Wind prone, rural areas that are deeper in the mountains are experiencing shutoffs first. As the windstorm progresses Friday, additional shutoffs will happen. Following are our best estimates of when power will be shut off to specific communities, however it might be sooner if conditions warrant:
Money earmarked for maintaining the infrastructure is being spent on windmills and such.
Alas, the people who set these policies are not being held accountable.
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