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Madera County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday October 29th, 2019 :: 01:14 p.m. PDT

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PG&E PSPS Update- 70% of power restoration completed

Public Safety Power Shut Off - PG&E Spoiled Food Waste Disposal Sites- In an effort to support residents who have been impacted by the PSPS outages, the Madera County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Services is partnering with Madera County Public Works to provide disposal locations for spoiled food waste resulting from de-energization. Starting at 2pm today (10/29), residents may bring spoiled food waste to the MCSO Substation at 48267 Liberty Dr in Oakhurst. Residents may also take spoiled food waste directly to the North Fork Transfer Station at 33699 Road 274, North Fork. ID and proof of residence will be required. Services at both locations are limited to •spoiled food waste• resulting from PSPS outages. Sites will be monitored, and anything outside of those guidelines may be refused. Spoiled Food Waste Disposal Sites- MCSO Substation 48267 Liberty Dr., Oakhurst 10/29 2pm-5pm North Fork Transfer Station 33699 Road 274, North Fork 10/29 2pm-5pm UPDATE: 10/29 1245-The latest restoration update for Madera County shows 70% of the county has been restored, including 77% of the medical baseline customers and 68% of critical facilities. There was damage discovered on some of our infrastructure in the higher elevations that needs to be repaired prior to re-energization. Crews are diligently working on restoration again today, however, some may not be restored until 1:00pm tomorrow (10/30) barring any further repairs from damage. As always, we will provide updated information as it becomes available. An updated outage map is linked below. http://critweb-outage.pgealerts.com/?WT.mc_id=Vanity_pge-outages

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Public Safety Power Shut Off - PG&E

Spoiled Food Waste Disposal Sites- In an effort to support residents who have been impacted by the PSPS outages, the Madera County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Services is partnering with Madera County Public Works to provide disposal locations for spoiled food waste resulting from de-energization.

Starting at 2pm today (10/29), residents may bring spoiled food waste to the MCSO Substation at 48267 Liberty Dr in Oakhurst.
Residents may also take spoiled food waste directly to the North Fork Transfer Station at 33699 Road 274, North Fork. ID and proof of residence will be required.

Services at both locations are limited to •spoiled food waste• resulting from PSPS outages. Sites will be monitored, and anything outside of those guidelines may be refused.

Spoiled Food Waste Disposal Sites-
MCSO Substation
48267 Liberty Dr., Oakhurst
10/29 2pm-5pm

North Fork Transfer Station
33699 Road 274, North Fork
10/29 2pm-5pm


UPDATE: 10/29 1245- The latest restoration update for Madera County shows 70% of the county has been restored, including 77% of the medical baseline customers and 68% of critical facilities. There was damage discovered on some of our infrastructure in the higher elevations that needs to be repaired prior to re-energization. Crews are diligently working on restoration again today, however, some may not be restored until 1:00pm tomorrow (10/30) barring any further repairs from damage. As always, we will provide updated information as it becomes available.

An updated outage map is linked below.
http://critweb-outage.pgealerts.com/?WT.mc_id=Vanity_pge-outages

Address/Location
Madera County Sheriff's Office
2725 Falcon Dr
Madera, CA 93637

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 559-675-7770

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Alert Details

Severity:
Unknown - Severity unknown
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
General emergency and public safety
Event:
Power Outage

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