Crime & Safety
Power Shutoffs Possible In Laguna Beach: Find Your Evacuation Zone
Dangerous wildfire conditions and feared downed power lines are why Laguna Beach residents could lose power, SCE says.
LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Be aware, Laguna Beach residents: SoCal Edison issued a possible Public Safety Power Shutoff impacting portions of Orange County on Wednesday.
The potential Public Safety Power Shutoff would impact portions of Laguna Beach. The power shutoffs could occur on Wednesday or Thursday due to heightened wildfire risk, according to SCE.
Power shutoffs are likely to occur if weather conditions create risk for a wildfire, SCE said.
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— City of Laguna Beach (@lagunabeachgov) January 8, 2025
The notification comes as a fire weather watch was put in effect Wednesday morning through Thursday for the Inland Empire, inland Orange County and San Diego valleys due to strong Santa Ana winds and low relative humidity.
For more information, please contact SCE at (800) 611-1911 or visit http://sce.com/psps.
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