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A “Public Safety Power Shutoff” or “PSPS” is an intentional shut off of the electricity grid for safety reasons, such as to reduce fire risk during gusty and dry weather. The electricity utility that serves the area--PG&E, for Petaluma--is the entity that calls for the PSPS. Go to the PG&E website for information about how...

Power shutoffs can have a devastating effect on businesses. This is true whether the shut off is planned (such as in a Public Safety Power Shutoff) or the result of an unexpected event, such as a storm. As with other emergencies, the best way to lessen the impact of a power shutoff is to plan...

From the City The following questions and answers are specific to the City of Petaluma regarding wildfire emergency response and prevention.   Additional Resources Since 2017 the Disaster Relief Team at Legal Aid of Sonoma County has helped those impacted by wildfires successfully navigate the difficult process of recovery. Through these efforts they have learned...

The City of Petaluma is in the lowest hazard level (Tier 1) of fire threat areas identified by the California Public Utilities Commission. However, Petaluma may be affected by a power shutoff in other areas of the region or on main transmission lines coming into Petaluma. The City of Petaluma’s leadership and Emergency Operations Center...

Click the links below for more information about Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) and other wildfire safety topics. General Information PG&E Wildfire Safety website  Public Safety Power Shutoff Statewide Fact Sheet – English PG&E Corte del Suministro Eléctrico por Motivos de Seguridad Pública City of Petaluma – Prepare a Power Safety Shutoff City of Petaluma...

Read tips for a power shutoff, include steps to prepare and what to do during the power shutoff. Stay safe!

This page has been created to serve as a single location for all news and announcements when dealing with flooding concerns. Any recent post made by the City of Petaluma (if there are any) will display below. If no announcements are present, there is currently no news or immediate flooding dangers in our area.

This page has been created to serve as a single location for all news and announcements when dealing with power shutoffs. Any recent post made by the City of Petaluma (if there are any) will display below. If no announcements are present, there is currently no news or scheduled power shutoff announcements for our area.

This page has been created to serve as a single location for all news and announcements when dealing with a current wildfire. Any recent post made by the City of Petaluma (if there are any) will display below. If no announcements are present, there is currently no news or immediate wildfire concerns in our area.

Get info about flooding in the City of Petaluma, including tips, resources, and updates on current flooding events.

Get updates on current wildfires in Sonoma County and how Petaluma is responding, as well as tips on how you can be prepared.

FOR CURRENT UPDATES AND ALERTS, GO TO PG&E In order to reduce the risk of wild fires, energy companies like PG&E will turn off power in certain areas during times of extreme fire danger. This type of power outage is called a Public Safety Power Shutoff, or PSPS. Scroll down for info about what to...

Find links to emergency resources from agencies such as the County of Sonoma, 2-1-1, CalFire, Petalauma People Services Center and more.

This page serves as a resource with links to emergency specific information, updates, preparedness and assistance.

Information on how to register with the emergency alert notification systems used by the City of Petaluma (Nixel), the County of Sonoma, and PG&E.

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