Public Safety Power Shutoff

What is a Public Safety Power Shutoff ?

During a threat of extreme weather or wildfire conditions, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) may turn off power for a period of time as a safety precaution.

To receive timely updates, sign up to receive alerts by going to www.acalert.org.  You may also sign up to receive text messages from Dublin Police Services through Nixle.  Simply text "Dublin" or the City's zip code - 94568 - to 888777 to receive free alerts.

To learn more, visit https://prepareforpowerdown.com

To receive timely updates, sign up to receive alerts by going to www.acalert.org. You may also sign up to receive text messages from Dublin Police Services through Nixle.  Simply text "Dublin" or the City's zip code - 94568 - to 888777 to receive free alerts.  

Other tips: 

  • Have a personal safety plan in place for every member of your household (including pets).
  • Plan for any medical needs like medications that need to be refrigerated or devices that require power.
  • Build or restock your emergency supply kit, including food, water, flashlights, a radio, fresh batteries, first aid supplies, and cash.
  • Identify backup charging methods for phones.
  • Learn how to manually open your garage door.
  • If you own a backup generator, ensure it is ready to safely operate.