Potential PSPS power shutoffs DEC. 5 - 7 due to HAZARDOUS fire CONDITIONS (wind, humidity)
Dangerous fire conditions expected Thurs, Dec. 5 - Sat, Dec. 7 AND
- Dangerous fire conditions expected in Malibu Thurs, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 7 with winds up to 35 MPH, fairly low humidity, 20% chance of Red Flag. Lower fire hazard Sun, Dec 8. Then even higher fire hazard expected Dec 9 - Dec 11 with wind gusts to 50 MPH, low humidity, 80% chance of Red Flag. See NWS weather information: https://www.weather.gov/lox/.
- Potential PSPS power shutoffs in Malibu Dec. 5 - Dec. 7 due to fire danger (wind, humidity). Be prepared for potential power and traffic signal outages, fires, evacuations and hazardous roads. Come to a complete stop at any malfunctioning traffic signal under CA law.
Check on elderly and disabled neighbors to ensure they are informed and prepared to evacuate safely.
People with disabilities, or who rely on medical devices or have mobility challenges, and owners of horses and other large animals should consider leaving the area early.
Closely monitor weather conditions and emergency information on local news, especially AM / FM radio (99.1 FM KBUU) which will function with handcrank, battery, solar and car radios if the power is out.
Check your emergency supplies and review emergency plans, including evacuation routes and reunification locations, and plan for your pets. Know your evacuation zone. In case of evacuations or fires, check the Genasys emergency and evacuation website at https://protect.genasys.com/search, which LA County and other responding agencies will use to put out emergency information.
Keep phones and tablets charged.
Keep vehicle gas tanks filled, and make sure you can open garage doors and electric gates when the power is out.
All City emergency information is posted on the website MalibuCity.org and all current alerts are posted at MalibuCity.org/alerts.