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NV Energy announced on Monday they hired their first ever Fire Mitigation Specialist, Mark Regan. They said he will implement the natural disaster protection plan required by Senate Bill 329, which includes the Public Safety Outage Management program.

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Governor Steve Sisolak is schedule to sign Senate Bill 329 on Wednesday. The bill will help strengthen Nevada’s utility infrastructure’s preparedness and resilience to natural disasters, such as wildfires, by requiring electrical utilities to enhance their systems to reduce damage from these disasters. Specifically, Senate Bill 329 requires an electric utility to submit a natural disaster protection plan to the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada on or before June...

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The 2018 fire season outlook is here, and the threat level is high.