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Power cut to 117,000 customers as California faces fire risk

by Amy TaxinOlga R. Rodriguez
| October 25, 2020 4:30 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric cut power Sunday to more than 100,000 California customers and planned outages for many more to prevent the chance of sparking wildfires because of extreme fire weather.

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