PG&E wildfire safety

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Prevention, preparedness and support

PG&E’s goal is to further reduce wildfire risks and keep our customers and the communities we serve safe. Learn about our safety measures, including how you could be affected by a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS).

Start with these actions:

Understand how a Public Safety Power Shutoff works

Prepare for outages that could last several days

Customer bulletins

Attend a safety webinar. We're hosting a series of webinars for anyone who is interested in learning more about our Community Wildfire Safety Program. View the webinar schedule.
Do you use a medical or life support device to treat ongoing medical conditions? Apply for PG&E's Medical Baseline Program. If you qualify, you'll receive a lower rate on your monthly energy bill and receive extra notifications in advance of a Public Safety Power Shutoff. Also, review the Pacific ADA Center’s emergency power planning fact sheet (PDF, 272 KB).
Is backup electric power part of your preparedness plan? Learn about backup power options and safety. You can also shop for a portable power station at PG&E Marketplace.
PSPS ZIP Code alerts are available for renters and others without a PG&E account. Sign up for this service if you aren’t an account holder, but want to be notified by PG&E when power will be shut off for safety.

Before, during and after a wildfire

Before wildfire strikes: We all need to prepare

Find out what you can do now to prepare for the growing threat of wildfires plus learn what PG&E is doing to prevent and prepare for wildfires. Attend a wildfire safety webinar.

Visit wildfire readiness