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Red Flag Warning Issued But Not For Nevada County

Posted: Oct. 8, 2021 2:20 PM PDT

The National Weather Service has how issued a Red Flag Warning, which is expected to last until 7pm on Tuesday.  The Senior Administrative Analyst for the local office of emergency services, Jenn Tamo, says it includes about half of Nevada County, including western Nevada County….

click to listen to Jenn Tamo

Meanwhile, PG and E is not implementing Public Safety Power Shutoffs in Nevada County. But it does have planned outages for targeted portions of 20 counties, affecting 25-thousand customers.  Tamo says residents need to make sure they’re prepared, just in case of an unplanned outage from the winds…

click to listen to Jenn Tamo

PG and E says their goal is to send PSPS notifications two days and one day ahead of time, with a final notice just before the electricity would be turned off.

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