PG&E Blackout Plan May Affect Homes Not In High-Risk Fire Zones

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — You could be at risk of losing power, even if you don’t live in a high-fire-risk zone.
CBS13 investigated how PG&E’s public safety shut-off program could impact people hundreds of miles away from fire danger.
The utility is expanding its program this season and confirmed Monday anyone could now be impacted by preventive backouts, even if you’re not experiencing fire weather or fire danger.
Last year, PG&E focused on shutting off distribution l