Pacific Power to host customer forum on wildfire mitigation

HOOD RIVER, Ore. — Pacific Power will host a public forum in Hood River on Thursday, May 16 to discuss our efforts to protect customers and communities against the threat of wildfire. During this conversation, company representatives will detail the important steps we take during wildfire season to keep customers and communities safe. This forum is an opportunity to learn about our comprehensive wildfire mitigation plan in Oregon.

Topics of conversation: 

• Our ongoing work to strengthen our system.
• Our advanced weather monitoring capabilities.
• Our enhanced vegetation management practices.
• Our enhanced safety settings for wildfire season.
• How Public Safety Power Shutoffs work – an important tool when wildfire risk makes it necessary to turn off power to ensure customer and community safety.

Event details:                                                                                                          

Thursday, May 16 – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Hood River Hotel           
102 Oak St. 
Hood River, OR 97031

Livestream:

https://theavdept.zoom.us/j/86586140450?pwd=ZWtQM0xDZDBVbjdMT2pYQ0hFdnFYZz09

Protecting our customers and communities while providing safe, reliable power is our highest priority. If you have any questions or would like to request a reasonable accommodation to attend this event, please contact us at 1-888-221-7070.