Media gallery
Images and videos of Pacific Power's initiatives and projects are available below.
Wildfire prevention
The safety of our customers and communities is our top priority. We work 24/7 to keep the power on safely and reliably, even in extreme weather. We’re investing billions across our system in wildfire prevention strategies like system strengthening, situational awareness, operational practices, vegetation management and more.
Images
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Vegetation management
Pacific Power line crews assist in vegetation management near Hood River.
Vegetation Management
Pacific Power lines crews removed overhead conductor to facilitate the felling of a hazard tree.
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Vegetation management
Pacific Power line crews assist in vegetation management near Hood River.
Vegetation Management
Pacific Power lines crews removed overhead conductor to facilitate the felling of a hazard tree.
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Covered conductor
Pacific Power line crews install covered conductor.
Covered Conductor
Pacific Power line crews replace existing power lines with covered conductor, increasing reliability and reducing the risk of wildfire ignitions.
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Covered conductor
Pacific Power line crews install covered conductor.
Covered Conductor
Pacific Power line crews replace existing power lines with covered conductor, increasing reliability and reducing the risk of wildfire ignitions.
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Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use a drone to inspect electrical equipment.
Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use a drone to inspect power lines and equipment in difficult to access terrain.
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Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use drones to inspect electrical equipment.
Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use a drone to inspect power lines and equipment in difficult to access terrain.
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Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use drones to inspect electrical equipment.
Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use a drone to inspect power lines and equipment in difficult to access terrain.
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Line patrol
Pacific Power crews patrol power lines near Grants Pass.
Line Patrol
Pacific Power crews patrol power lines after an outage to make sure it’s safe to turn power back on.
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Helicopter inspections
Pacific Power crews use a helicopter to inspect power lines and equipment.
Helicopter Inspections
Pacific Power crews use a helicopter to inspect power lines and equipment during restoration. Crews look for damage to equipment and potential interference on power lines.
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Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use drones to inspect electrical equipment.
Drone inspections
Pacific Power crews use a drone to inspect power lines and equipment in difficult to access terrain.
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Line patrol
Pacific Power crews patrol power lines near Grants Pass.
Line Patrol
Pacific Power crews patrol power lines after an outage to make sure it’s safe to turn power back on.
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Enhanced Safety Settings
Pacific Power turns on Enhanced Safety Settings when fire risk is elevated.
Enhanced Safety Settings
A Pacific Power lineman engages Enhanced Safety Settings on equipment near Grants Pass during wildfire season.
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Enhanced Safety Settings
Pacific Power turns on Enhanced Safety Settings when fire risk is elevated.
Enhanced Safety Settings
A Pacific Power lineman engages Enhanced Safety Settings on equipment near Grants Pass during wildfire season.
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Situational awareness
PacifiCorp meteorologists monitor weather conditions during fire season.
Weather Stations
PacifiCorp meteorologists generate weather forecasts during fire season that inform the company’s operational practices and decisions.
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Visual inspections
Pacific Power crews inspect power lines.
Visual Inspections
Pacific Power crews inspect power lines and equipment during restoration. Crews look for damage to equipment and potential interference on power lines.
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Weather stations
Pacific Power crews install weather station.
Weather Stations
PacifiCorp meteorologists use data from more than 600 weather stations to generate weather forecasts specific to each customer service area.
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Weather stations
Pacific Power crews install weather station.
Weather Stations
PacifiCorp meteorologists use data from more than 600 weather stations to generate weather forecasts specific to each customer service area.
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Situational awareness
PacifiCorp meteorologists monitor weather conditions during fire season.
Weather Stations
PacifiCorp meteorologists generate weather forecasts during fire season that inform the company’s operational practices and decisions.
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Situational awareness
PacifiCorp meteorologists monitor weather conditions during fire season.
Weather Stations
PacifiCorp meteorologists generate weather forecasts during fire season that inform the company’s operational practices and decisions.
Videos
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Wildfire safety and prevention
Pacific Power is an industry leader in wildfire prevention.
Wildfire Mitigation and Prevention
Pacific Power is an industry leader in wildfire prevention, combining vegetation management, situational awareness and system strengthening to prevent wildfires (b-roll; 1:58).
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Wildfire Intelligence Center
Take a virtual tour of Pacific Power’s Wildfire Intelligence Center.
Wildfire Intelligence Center
Pacific Power employs a team of professionals that monitors wildfire activity seven days a week (b-roll; 1:06).
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Wildfire Intelligence Center
Hear how the Wildfire Intelligence Center benefits customers.
Wildfire Intelligence Center
Managing Director of Power Delivery Carrie Laird describes how the company’s Wildfire Intelligence Center benefits customers and helps inform the company’s decisions (SOT; 0:51).