Portland General Electric has established one community resource center in Washington County, located inside Jim's Market in Banks, to charge phones, get ice, and find info about power shutoffs in the face of critical wildfire risk.
Portland General Electric said that the likelihood of intentional power shutoffsknown as a Public Safety Power Shutoff or PSPSis high in ten areas in their service territory, including most of Gales Creek, Glenwood, and Hillside in the next 24 to 48 hours.�