Power Shutoffs Possible For Hundreds Of Thousands Amid Risks
Power Shutoffs Possible For Hundreds Of Thousands Amid Risks
US · Published Dec 17, 2025
Xcel Energy is preparing for potential Public Safety Power Shutoffs for hundreds of thousands of Colorado residents due to high wildfire risk.
Red Flag Warnings are in effect along the Front Range, with strong winds and low humidity increasing fire danger.
Residents are urged to prepare for possible outages by charging devices, securing supplies, and staying informed.
High winds trigger wildfire concerns, possible outages
Hundreds of thousands of Colorado residents may face Public Safety Power Shutoffs on Wednesday as strong winds and dry conditions elevate wildfire concerns. Xcel Energy is preparing for possible outages along the Front Range, including Denver, Boulder, and surrounding counties.
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