PG&E Information (Western Nevada County)

CPUC Fire Threat Areas - Map on the website of the California Public Utilities Commission. Western Nevada County is in Elevated or Extreme areas.

Sign up for Alerts about when PGE will turn off power. Register for power shut off notifications here.

Manage Trees and Plants Near Powerlines

PG&E Community Wildfire Safety Program - Information on the PGE - COMMUNITY WILDFIRE SAFETY PROGRAM  - Working together to create fire defense zones around power lines.

Contact - Joanne Drummond, local PG&E representative for the Community Wildfire Safety Program

Joanne Drummond
Vegetation Program Manager, CEMA - Fuels Reduction
Joanne.Drummond@pge.com | Office (530) 889-3166 | Cell (530) 510-1064

Liberty Utilities (Truckee/Eastern County)

In August 2024, a Fire Protection Specialist with Liberty Utilities gave this excellent Powerpoint presentation of requirements for keeping trees away from power lines, when the homeowner is responsible and when the utility is responsible, and more. The final slide has contact information for submitting a Tree Inspection Request.