RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – NV Energy has announced a planned outage watch for areas of northern Nevada.

The company says the watch was issued due to elevated fire danger. The watch will affected customers in these affected areas:

• Incline – Mt. Rose – approximately 1 customer 
• Incline – East – approximately 493 customers 
• Glenbrook – North – approximately 94 customers
• Glenbrook – East Spooner – approximately 76 customers 
• Glenbrook – South – approximately 979 customers
• South Carson City – Clear Creek – approximately 9 customers  
• South Carson City – Jacks Valley – approximately 53 customers  
• Genoa South – approximately 591 customers  
• Stateline – Upper Kingsbury – approximately 1,493 customers 
• Heavenly – approximately 3 customers  
• Virginia City Highlands – approximately 677 customers
• Lakeview Carson – approximately 569 customers
• Winnemucca – approximately 5,807 customers

NV Energy says that, if they need to de-energize, power outages would begin at around 11:00 a.m. on Sept. 12 and last until around 11:00 a.m. on Sept. 13.