California Officials Warn Of Possible Blackouts Due To Extreme Heat

California is experiencing a severe heatwave with triple-digit temperatures across the state, leading to increased wildfire activity in both Southern and Northern California. The energy grid is under immense pressure, with a level two alert issued, indicating the possibility of rolling blackouts. Governor Gavin Newsom has urged residents to conserve energy, especially between 4:00 PM and 9:00 PM, to prevent outages. Residents are advised to cool homes early, keep blinds closed, and avoid using large appliances during peak hours.

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