Michelle Malkin
Wildfires and environmental obstructionism
http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/23/wildfires-and-environmental-obstructionism/
PE.com - Daily News Digest
http://www.beloblog.com/Pe_Blogs/#a142660
Power emergency declared in Southern California
The California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s power grid, has declared a transmission emergency for Southern California through the end of the day.
The firestorms have impacted a number of high-voltage tranmission facilities in the region, according to a news release from the ISO.
San Diego is suffering the most dramatic impact, with multiple 500-, 230- and 138-volt lines were disabled.
The release noted the ISO is working with San Diego Gas and Electric and Southern California Edison to monitor conditions in the region.
Liam M. Truchard
Thanks for the reminder and link; I meant to check her blog...BRB.