Chelan PUD warns of possible 24-hour power shutoff as wildfire danger rises

Chelan PUD warns of possible 24-hour power shutoff as wildfire danger rises

The Little Giant Fire has burned 28,493 acres, threatens 452 structures and remains 0% contained.

Forecast Prompts Chelan PUD to Consider Public Safety Power Shutoff

Chelan and Manson residents encouraged to prepare for possible power shutoff on Saturday, August 1  information released Customer-owners in the greater Chelan and Manson areas are encouraged to prepare for a possible public safety power shutoff on August 1, 2026. A PSPS is intended to prevent new ignitions during extreme fire weather. Check your address at www.chelanpud.org/psps to confirm whether your home or business is within the affected PSP…