Calif. urges power conservation during heat wave
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In the third day of summer's first heat wave, California again urged power conservation as businesses reopened on Thursday after the U.S. Independence Day holiday.
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A weekend of good weather means the fires are finally on the wane  -  and the time to ask how California coped is here
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RAMONA, California  - Cooler, calmer weather helped firefighters gain the upper hand over seven remaining wildfires in Southern California on Sunday as residents sought clean water, food, and help rebuilding their lost homes.
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By Shelli Derobertis, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Calif.  Dec.
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Parts of Southern California sweltered in triple-digit temperatures Monday as a heat wave stretched into the seventh day and contributed to power outages that left thousands without air conditioning.
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California Secretary for Resources Mike Chrisman today outlined a plan  to ensure the stability of California's water  future in the face of global climate change. Speaking before a public  forum from 10:30 a.m.
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As the summer swelters on, skyscrapers and apartments around the city will crank up air conditioners and push the city's power grid to the limit &#151; but some have found a cool alternative.
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 12  /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With bitter cold weather affecting most of the state, fire Commissioner Edward A. Mann is urging Pennsylvanians to practice safety when they heat their homes.
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California wildfires created an electricity "island" of San Diego County on Wednesday as one major power transmission link to the U.S. West grid was shut and the other was flickering on and off, said San Diego Gas & Electric Co.
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By Jessie Mangaliman, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep. 22--Bay Area park officials are on high alert today through most of Saturday, following a fire weather warning from the National Weather Service.
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A heat wave swept southern  California for a sixth day on Sunday, claiming the lives of an  elderly couple, setting record temperatures and leaving  thousands of customers without power.
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About 64,000 customers of Southern California's three biggest utilities were without power late Tuesday morning as a heat wave extended to its seventh day, the utilities said.
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California again urged customers to conserve power as businesses reopened, after the U.S. Independence Day holiday, on Thursday, the third day of the first big heat wave of the summer to hit the West.
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Powerful storms with rain and strong winds left nearly half a million homes and businesses without power early Thursday as the region braced for another day of 100-degree heat. Power officials said it could take five days to restore electricity.
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A weekend of good weather means the fires are finally on the wane -- and the time to ask how California coped is here
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Enough Californians shut off enough appliances to keep the state's power grid manager from calling an expected power emergency on Thursday, which would have forced some businesses to cut back, state officials said.
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Scorching heat pushed California's electricity supply to the brink Monday and threatened another round of blackouts as utility crews across the state struggled to restore power to tens of thousands of people left in the dark over the weekend.