Extreme Weather Restoration Update
Our thoughts are with everyone impacted by the extreme weather event. As of 3 pm today, 172,000 customers are without power, and we have restored service to over 406,000 customers since the start of the wind event. The number of customers without power due to PSPS will change throughout the day,please visit the Outage Map for the latest information.
For more information on power restoration, please visit Extreme Weather Restoration Updates.

Report Object Caught in Power Lines

If you see an object caught in power lines, please call SCE at 1-800-611-1911. 

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Report Object Caught in Power Lines

Whether it’s a balloon, a kite, tree branches, or even an animal, never try to remove anything caught in power lines. You could be electrocuted.

Balloons 

  • Keep balloons indoors and far away from power lines.
  • Never attach metallic streamers to balloons.
  • Be sure balloons are secured with weights as required by California law.

Balloon Safety Tips >

Kites

  • Enjoy your kite by flying it in an open area far away from overhead power lines and electricity facilities. 
  • Never attach anything metallic – wire, string, or fabric – to a kite.
  • Never fly a kite that’s damp or wet.

Trees

  • Remind children to stay far away from trees that are growing into or near power lines. They could be energized and dangerous.
  • To report trees growing into or near power lines, call SCE at 1-800-655-4555.
Power Line Safety Tips
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