Red Flag And PSPS Info

Red Flag Warnings and SCE Power Circuits for PSPS Events
Posted: January 26, 2021, 5:30 p.m.

While we may have dodged a Public Safety Power Shut-off in Topanga last week, there will almost certainly be more in the future. Thus, we've compiled some helpful information regarding SCE circuits, Red Flag Warnings, live camera feeds in and around Topanga, and more. 

RED FLAG WARNINGS & FIRE WEATHER WATCHES:

Red Flag Hotline: 310-456-5783

To view a Red Flag map, click on the link below, and type in address/zip code for a specific area: 
https://www.fire.ca.gov/programs/communications/red-flag-warnings-fire-weather-watches/

SCE POWER CIRCUITS – TOPANGA AREA

PSPS event status and circuit segments may be viewed at: https://www.sce.com/wildfire/psps and maps can be downloaded at https://www/sce.com/maps

Outage-specific Customer Service issues: 800-611-1911

Non-PSPS outages: https://www.sce.com/outages

Topanga Circuits:

BONNELL CIRCUIT: https://library.sce.com/content/dam/sce-doclib/public/sce-high-fire-area- emergency-documents/los-angeles-county/a-f/BONNELL_Los%20Angeles.pdf

CHENEY CIRCUIT: https://library.sce.com/content/dam/sce-doclib/public/sce-high-fire-area- emergency-documents/los-angeles-county/a-f/CHENEY_Los%20Angeles.pdf

HORNTOAD CIRCUIT: https://library.sce.com/content/dam/sce-doclib/public/sce-high-fire- area-emergency-documents/los-angeles-county/g-l/HORNTOAD_Los%20Angeles.pdf

NICHOLAS CIRCUIT: https://library.sce.com/content/dam/sce-doclib/public/sce-high-fire-area- emergency-documents/los-angeles-county/m-r/NICHOLAS_Los%20Angeles.pdf

PARADISE CIRCUIT: https://library.sce.com/content/dam/sce-doclib/public/sce-high-fire-area- emergency-documents/los-angeles-county/m-r/PARADISE_Los%20Angeles.pdf

SYLVIA CIRCUIT: https://library.sce.com/content/dam/sce-doclib/public/sce-high-fire-area- emergency-documents/los-angeles-county/s-z/SYLVIA_Los%20Angeles.pdf

VICASA CIRCUIT: https://library.sce.com/content/dam/sce-doclib/public/sce-high-fire-area- emergency-documents/los-angeles-county/s-z/VICASA_Los%20Angeles.pdf

CAMERA RESOURCES

ALERTWILDFIRE.ORG - More than 160 high-tech fire alert cameras have been installed to help monitor areas with a high risk for wildfires. The cameras stream live images on the ALERT Wildfire network: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?v=7a7f1c

Live Camera Views in and around Topanga – Select the specific camera. Select black ‘play’ arrow (upper left). Select play timelapse to view by 15 minutes or 1 to 12 hours.

LACFD Helibase 69 Bravo West: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-Hel69BWest

LACFD Helibase 69 Bravo East: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-Hel69B

Topanga Canyon 1: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-TopangaCanyon1

Topanga Canyon 2: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-TopangaCanyon2

Oat Mountain South 1: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-OatSouth1

Saddle Peak 1: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-Saddle1

Saddle Peak 2: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-Saddle2

Temescal Trailhead 1: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-TemescalTrailhead1

Temescal Trailhead 2: http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-TemescalTrailhead2


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