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PSE has new tool to prevent wildfires caused by powerlines
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 4 days agoPuget Sound Energy has developed a new tool to mitigate the number of wildfires caused by powerlines...
PSE may use a ‘tool of last resort’ as WA wildfire season nears
Seattle Times· 5 days agoPuget Sound Energy, the state’s largest utility, is warning customers it could turn off power in...
Evacuations in Lynnwood following gas leak
KIRO via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAccording to South County Fire, fire and HazMat services were dispatched around 11:45 a.m. after a private contractor struck and ruptured a 1-inch gas...
Puget Sound Energy to implement strategic power shutoffs to prevent wildfires
KOMO Seattle· 4 days agoAhead of the wildfire season, Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is putting some plans in place to prevent a fire from sparking. PSE is warning ...
Widespread Shelter-in-Place Alert Sent by Mistake in Tacoma, WA
Firehouse Magazine· 1 day agoMay 8—News of a gas-line break prompted the Tacoma Fire Department to issue a shelter-in-place alert...
Washington electrical customers may face grid shutdown during wildfire season
The Center Square· 2 days agoKnown as Public Safety Power Shutoff, it’s considered a “measure of last resort” if the utility...
Energy sources: Look into tidal energy
Seattle Times· 4 days agoRe: “Wildfire season nears, prompting PSE to prepare ‘tool of last resort’ ” : I wonder why Puget Sound Energy and other entities aren ...
Colstrip ownership plan unravels
Billings Gazette· 3 days agoColstrip Power Plant co-owner and operator Talen Energy has informed shareholders its agreement to acquire 370 megawatts of Colstrip generation from ...
PSE could shut off power lines in WA areas with high wildfire risk
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs wildfire season approaches in western Washington, Puget Sound Energy says it has a plan in place to ensure the safety of communities with high-risk wildfire conditions.
What's gone wrong at Bellevue Arts Museum?
Seattle Times· 5 days agoIn February, Bellevue Arts Museum pulled the fire alarm. Leaders hoped the launch of an emergency fundraising campaign could stave off closure. Five...