Updated at 1:18 p.m. ET
To try to stave off the type of wildfires that have scorched California, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. warns it may pre-emptively turn off power for about 87,000 customers in 12 counties.
These areas are forecast to have weather conditions conducive to fires, including low humidity and gusty winds of up to 60 mph.
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