PORTLAND, Ore. – We’re hearing more about Pacific Power’s planned “public safety shutoffs” that happened this weekend. On Friday, the company launched it’s first-ever planned public safety shutoff in Oregon. The shutoff impacted about 12,000 customers across the state including ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, Ore. – With hazardous fire weather across parts of Oregon, Pacific Power is shutting off power in some areas to help reduce wildfire risk. Around 6 A.M. Friday morning, Pacific Power began a planned public safety shutoff in ...
RUCH, Ore.– 1,500 people in the Ruch area were without power Tuesday night. According to the Pacific Power website, power has since been restored. It’s another in a series of outages, according to local residents. NBC5 reached out to Pacific ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, CA.– Just over a month ago, the McKinney Fire in Siskiyou county erupted, killing 4 people and destroying or damaging hundreds of homes. Now, residents who lost everything in the fire, including their homes, said they’re getting hit ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A power outage affected over 5,000 people in Medford today on what is one of the hottest days of the year so far. The power outage lasted over five hours impacting parts of west Medford. That included ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Numerous City of Medford facilities and thousands of residents were without power on one of the hottest days of the year yesterday. More than 5,000 people were without power for the majority of the day according to Pacific ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —Utilities have often been blamed for starting some of the wests biggest fires. Now we’re learning what Pacific Power has put in place to mitigate fires this season. Pacific Power’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan takes a look at reducing wildfire ...
SALEM, Ore. – Pacific Power customers are being invited to comment on a proposed rate hike. The utility provider’s parent company, PacifiCorp, is hosting a virtual public comment hearing on Tuesday, May 24 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will give ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —The start of fire season could be right around the corner. Pacific Power is taking steps to prevent a wildfire. Pacific Power says some areas it serves are at an increased risk of catastrophic wildfires. That’s why the utility ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —The winter weather, continues to cause problems for many in southern Oregon. Pacific Power says as of Tuesday afternoon, around 1300 customers in Douglas, Jackson, and Josephine counties are experiencing outages. It says it has around 300 people ...