More Than One Million People Could Lose Power in CA to Prevent Fires

California faces extreme fire dangers due to hot, windy weather with low humidity. PG&E may cut power to prevent fires, as past incidents have caused massive destruction. The current conditions are severe, with thousands of firefighters battling blazes. The situation is critical, with historical fires often occurring in October.

What action is Pacific Gas and Electric considering due to the extreme weather forecast?

• Increasing electricity supply

• Implementing power blackouts

• Expanding service areas

• Reducing electricity rates

Which town was destroyed by a blaze ignited by PG&E's equipment in 2018?

• Los Angeles

• San Francisco

• Sonoma

• Paradise

How many people were forced to evacuate due to the Sonoma County fires?

• 150,000

• 100,000

• 75,000

• 50,000

What is the historical significance of October in relation to California wildfires?

• It is the month with the highest humidity

• It is historically a month with the largest fires

• It is the month with the least fires

• It is the month with the most rainfall

Approximately how many acres have been burned by wildfires in California this year?

• 4,000,000 acres

• 2,000,000 acres

• 3,000,000 acres

• 1,000,000 acres