*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass February 11, 2025 LOS ANGELES — Mayor Bass today announced tremendous strides to complete temporary repairs and restore power to most homes and businesses in the Pacific Palisades area that are able to safely receive power. LADWP crews continue to complete […]
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LADWP Crews Continue Windstorm and Fire Recovery Efforts While Readying for Weekend Rainstorm
LOS ANGELES (JANUARY 25, 2025) – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) crews are prepared for any power system outages that may occur as a rainstorm is forecasted to move across the Los Angeles area this weekend. The Department will monitor the storm system closely and have additional personnel available for storm response. […]
JANUARY 22, 2025, EVENING UPDATE: LADWP’S WINDSTORM AND WILDFIRE RESPONSE
LADWP RESERVOIRS AVAILABLE FOR FIGHTING THE HUGHES FIRE Since the Hughes fire broke out this morning, LADWP has been supporting aerial firefighting units from local fire authorities, providing access to the Elderberry Forebay Reservoir at LADWP’s Castaic Power Plant which supports hydroelectric power generation at Castaic. LADWP FACILITIES AND ASSETS AFFECTED BY THE HUGHES […]
JANUARY 22, 2025 – MORNING UPDATE: LADWP’S WINDSTORM AND WILDFIRE RESPONSE
LADWP crews remain on the ground in the Pacific Palisades and surrounding areas, working continuously to assess and repair vital infrastructure to restore service to customers returning to their homes. The number of customers in the Pacific Palisades without power remains at approximately 8,410. These customers are in or close to fire damaged areas that […]
JANUARY 21, 2025 EVENING UPDATE: LADWP’S WINDSTORM AND WILDFIRE RESPONSE
LADWP crews remain on the ground in the Pacific Palisades and surrounding areas, working continuously to assess and repair vital infrastructure to restore service to customers returning to their homes. The number of customers in the Pacific Palisades without power remains at approximately 8,500. These customers are in or close to fire damaged areas that […]
JANUARY 20, 2025, MORNING UPDATE: LADWP’S WINDSTORM AND WILDFIRE RESPONSE
As of this morning, LADWP crews continue to work 24/7 in the Palisades area on repairing vital infrastructure needed to restore customers who are returning to their homes. LADWP has approximately 9,500 customers who remain without power in the Pacific Palisades. These customers are located in or adjacent to fire damaged areas that LADWP crews cannot safely […]
