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Rising Fire Risk Prompts Utilities to Deliberately Cut Power
February 7, 2026

Bloomberg | February 2026
Wildfire risk is reshaping how electric utilities across the U.S. manage their grids, and the decisions they make are increasingly data-driven. Bloomberg reporters Michelle Ma and Lauren Rosenthal explore how utilities are turning to fire prediction software, including Technosylva, to weigh the difficult tradeoffs around preventative power shutoffs.