PG&E's expected blackouts to affect more than 200,000 customers across 16 counties | Daily Blend

It appears that PG&E's preemptive power shutoffs will continue to be an inevitability as the utility tries to avoid having its transmission lined spark wildfires during California's fire season, a months-long period of the year when the state is dry and windy. On Monday, PG&E's Director of Wildfire Operations Mark Quinlan said more than 200,000 customers in 16 Northern California counties will likely lose their power beginning Wednesday. Watch #MorningBlend10 weekdays at 5-7 a.m. for everything you need to know to start your day. Read more: https://www.abc10.com/article/news/lo... Gov. Newsom's gas price investigation: 0:00 Deadly traffic accident in Citrus Heights: 1:39 Local weather: 2:41 PG&E power shutoffs: 3:54 Daily Blend headlines: 6:25 Subscribe at: https://goo.gl/vai8Eu Find ABC10 online: https://www.abc10.com/ Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.abc10.com/email Stream ABC10 on Roku: https://channelstore.roku.com/details... Stream ABC10 on Amazon Fire: https://www.amazon.com/Gannett-Broadc... Stream ABC10 on AppleTV: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/abc10... Like ABC10 on Instagram:   / abc10tv   Follow ABC10 on Twitter:   / abc10