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"...the howling wind forced Southern California Edison to take action.
The power company cut power to communities in parts of Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Riverside counties throughout the day due to the extreme fire danger.
"These are all public safety power shutoffs. It's a measure we take," said David Eisenhauer, an Edison spokesperson. "A measure of last resort that we take to ensure the safety of our communities."..."
Maybe in the category of damned if you do damned if you don't but shutting people off for as much as 24 hours on Thanksgiving day? I wonder how many Thanksgiving turkeys didn't get roasted and how much food ended up thrown out because of no refrigeration? Screwed up a bunch of peoples' Thanksgiving I'll bet.
One more reason to put on the list of reasons to leave this screwed-up state.
The power company cut power to communities in parts of Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Riverside counties throughout the day due to the extreme fire danger.
"These are all public safety power shutoffs. It's a measure we take," said David Eisenhauer, an Edison spokesperson. "A measure of last resort that we take to ensure the safety of our communities."..."
Maybe in the category of damned if you do damned if you don't but shutting people off for as much as 24 hours on Thanksgiving day? I wonder how many Thanksgiving turkeys didn't get roasted and how much food ended up thrown out because of no refrigeration? Screwed up a bunch of peoples' Thanksgiving I'll bet.
One more reason to put on the list of reasons to leave this screwed-up state.