October 15, 2026 7:15 AM
UPDATE: 10/15, 7AM SCE may shut off power to circuits in central Malibu this morning due to Red Flag fire conditions. Check SCE website for status
UPDATE: 10/15, 7AM- Southern California Edison (SCE) may shut off power to circuits in central Malibu this morning due to dangerous Red Flag fire conditions.
🚨 Gusty Santa Ana winds, low humidity and high temperatures through Saturday night. Any fire start can spread quickly and grow large.
⚡SCE Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) are possible in the coming days due to the fire danger on the Cuthbert, Galahad, Maguire, Merlin, Serra & Tuna circuits in central and west Malibu. Please check outage status on SCE's website as circuits and timing change frequently: https://www.sce.com/outages-safety/outage-preparedness/outage-types/public-safety-power-shutoff-psps
✅ Prepare for possible power outages, cell service and traffic signal outages, and evacuations.
✅ Charge phones, keep vehicle gas tanks filled, gather emergency supplies and review evacuation routes and reunification locations. People with disabilities and horse owners should consider leaving early.
✅ Use extreme caution using any equipment that may create sparks. Call 911 to report smoke or fire.
📻 Monitor emergency updates on AM/FM radio, including 99.1 FM KBUU using battery or car radios, which will work when power is out.
📍Know your zone! Look up your evacuation zone & see evacuation maps & status: https://protect.genasys.com/en
📍 Sign up for City emergency alerts: https://www.malibucity.org/news
📍 LA County emergency alerts: https://ready.lacounty.gov/emergency-notifications/
📍 NWS weather updates: https://www.weather.gov/lox/
📍 Monitor Watch Duty app/website for emergency info, evacuation maps, etc: https://app.watchduty.org/