Brian Kelley, wildfire mitigation supervisor for APS, points out remote monitoring equipment on a utility pole in Flagstaff in this 2024 file photo. Kelley, along with other APS representatives and City of Flagstaff staff, presented to the city council on March 11, 2025, about the possibility of public safety power shutoffs during fire season.
Brian Kelley, wildfire mitigation supervisor for APS, points out remote monitoring equipment on a utility pole in Flagstaff in this 2024 file photo. Kelley, along with other APS representatives and City of Flagstaff staff, presented to the city council on March 11, 2025, about the possibility of public safety power shutoffs during fire season.
Arizona’s largest electricity provider gave an update on the possibility of planned outages during extreme fire danger at the Flagstaff City Council meeting on Tuesday.
The practice of deliberately deactivating power lines to reduce the possibility of wildfire ignition, known as a public safety power shutoff (PSPS), originated in California and has been adopted by several other western states in recent years. Arizona Public Services (APS) announced that it was prepared to implement shutoffs , but it has not conducted an actual PSPS to date.
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