Board of Supervisors buys military Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk to fight wildfires overnight, launching spring 2026. SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — San Diego County has purchased a Firehawk helicopter capable of fighting wildfires at night, marking a significant …

On Tuesday, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the purchase of a $23.8 million Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopter from San Diego Gas & Electric for night flying. The decision comes as California and the county enter peak …

Power outages across San Diego County left thousands without power throughout the day Tuesday. Several unplanned outages affected about 3,500 customers at various times and in different neighborhoods throughout the day. All were restored by 4 p.m., except …

Power outages across San Diego County left thousands without power throughout the day Tuesday. Several unplanned outages affected about 3,500 customers at various times and in different neighborhoods throughout the day. All were restored by 4 p.m., except …

Living in California, you’ve probably noticed how expenses keep rising every month. Rent is going up, store prices are skyrocketing, and electricity bills are no longer pleasant to see. Budget planning has become a real challenge. One unexpected expense — …

San Diego officials held a Wildfire Safety Town Hall in Ramona to discuss fire prevention and preparedness as peak fire season approaches. RAMONA, Calif. — San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson and Sheriff Kelly Martinez hosted a Wildfire Safety Town …

Un nuevo estudio ha descubierto que una empresa de servicios públicos de San Diego podría reducir las facturas de los usuarios en un 20% durante su primer año de operaciones y en miles de millones de dólares en adelante, en marcado contraste con un …

Linemen at work on a power pole. (Photo courtesy of SDG&E) A recent newspaper article touting a new study claims that a government-run electric utility, via a takeover of San Diego Gas & Electric’s infrastructure, would save San Diegans $130 …

Yuma County and several local taxing districts are paying out millions in property tax refunds after the Arizona Department of Revenue recently reduced the property values of two major utility companies. The most recent change came after a court ruling …

… case stuff really goes haywire. San Diego City Councilmember Marni von Wilpert … to cut another contract with San Diego Gas and Electric, its monopoly grid builder. There … -giving Tijuana River sewage crisis.  San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer …