The Latest: PG&E cuts power to 21,000 customers

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on expected power shut-offs in Northern California (all times local):
6:15 p.m.
Pacific Gas & Electric is shutting off power to 21,000 people in Northern California to reduce the risk of wildfires in the face of hot, dry weather and gusty winds that could knock down power lines.
The utility announced Monday evening that it’s turning off the electricity for customers in Butte, Nevada and Yuba counties in the Sierra Nevada. The power will stay off un