The wind is intensifying across our region and thousands could be in the dark. PG&E is calling for power safety shutoffs in multiple areas across Solano County. is calling for power safety shutoffs including in Solano County.

Southern California Edison announced it may shut off power as early as Friday morning in case of hazardous conditions.

Warmer winds from the Great Basin — often called Diablo winds — are now the primary concern for meteorologists as most of Northern California falls under a National Weather Service red flag warning beginning at 11 p.m. Thursday and lasting through 5 p.m. Saturday.

PG&E is preparing to intentionally cut power this week to thousands of customers in California to reduce hazards from power lines amid heightened wildfire risk.

The National Weather Service issued a "red flag warning" for northern California beginning Thursday night until Saturday night.

PG&E says they've reduced the number of counties that could see power shutoffs in the coming days as critical fire danger weather moves into Northern and Central California.

PG&E, California’s largest utility provider, has warned upwards of around 32,000 customers in northern and central parts of the Golden State that they could see their power shut off in an effort to reduce the wildfire risk from energized equipment and power lines.

As many as 28,000 customers could be affected through the weekend, PG&E said in a statement Tuesday night after activating its PSPS advisory page. “Given the forecasted strong winds and current dry vegetation conditions,

Ahead of potentially dangerous conditions that could lead to wildfires, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is warning of possible public safety power shutoffs across a wide swath of Northern and Central California beginning as early as Thursday night.