Don’t attempt to move downed power lines

The Lassen Municipal Utility District call center is receiving multiple reports of downed power lines due to heavy snow and broken tree branches. Do not attempt to move a tree limb or downed power line. The utility is responding as fast as possible, they announced. To report an outage or downed line, call 257-4174.

There have also been 2-hour school delays and a closure today, Wednesday, Jan. 16.

According to a post on Facebook, Lassen Community College posted the campus was closed and classes were canceled today due to a power outage on campus. The school also noted the website and email were down.