Camp Fire

Can PG&E limit outages?

While economists are trying to determine just how stark the new COVID-19 reality is for mom-and-pop businesses, a recent survey by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce suggests the situation hasn’t hit rock bottom: Forty-three percent of […]


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Taking back the power

Photo by Scott Thomas Anderson Shad Chittock, a water treatment supervisor for Nevada Irrigation District, works for the agency trying to take back a local power grid from PG&E. The last light of the year […]


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A precarious predictor

It’s a devastating kind of déjà vu. In October 2017, a fire swept through Sonoma County, forcing thousands to evacuate. Then a line of Federal Emergency Management Agency trailers began rolling in. As Cal Fire […]