LADWP has restored power to all customers affected by last week’s windstorm, except those in the fire-impacted areas. This affects approximately 17,000 customers in Pacific Palisades, Encino and Brentwood. During the Red Flag warning conditions, we are in active fire response and local fire authorities may ask LADWP to de-energize power lines to protect public […]
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Be Prepared! Customers in High Fire Risk Areas May Experience Extended Outages Due to Fire Prevention
A Red Flag Warning is currently in effect through Tuesday, January 21st at 10:00 a.m. Los Angeles is in active fire response and local fire authorities may ask LADWP to de-energize power lines as a preventative measure, to help prevent wildfires and protect communities. For our customers who live in Tier 2 and Tier 3 […]
8AM January 13, 2025 UPDATE: LADWP Windstorm and Fire Response
(January 13, 2025) – As of 8 AM, we have restored power to ALL customers affected by last week’s windstorm, except those in the fire threat areas where fire authorities have requested that we de-energize our power lines. This affects approximately 17,600 customers in High Fire Risk areas, including Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Sylmar and Encino. […]
LADWP Windstorm Response Update - Sunday, January 12, 2025: 5PM
As of 5 PM, approximately 18,500 customers remain without power, out of LADWP’s 1.5 million electric customers— most of whom are in the fire-affected areas of Pacific Palisades and Brentwood. Our crews are currently assessing the fire-affected areas and will begin restoration efforts when assessments have been completed. Other communities still experiencing outages include Venice, […]
LADWP Windstorm Response Update - Sunday, January 12, 2025: 7AM
As of 7 AM, crews have restored power to 362,482 customers since the start of the windstorm. Our crews have also been able to bring the number of single-outage customers— customers whose outage affects only their residence due to a location-specific issue—down to less than 20 residences, from its peak at more than 1,000 […]
LADWP Windstorm Response Update: Saturday, January 11, 2025: 9:00 PM
As of 9 PM, crews have restored power to 356,611 customers since the start of the windstorm. There are currently 118 LADWP crews working to restore power with additional PG&E mutual aid crews supporting our efforts. Our crews prioritize downed wire safety first – if you see a downed wire STAY AWAY and DIAL […]
