IDAHO POWER® BE WILDFIRE READY Every summer, wildfires can threaten our homes, farms, businesses, and forests. They can also cause power outages. In extreme circumstances, Idaho Power might temporarily shut off power as a last resort in some areas to keep our customers, employees, equipment, and the public safe. Here are some tips for staying safe in a wildfire-related outage: CONTACT INFO Update your contact information at idahopower.com/contactupdate. (+ Prepare for medical needs like refrigerated medicine or electrically powered medical equipment. Identify emergency service providers who can help you in an outage, and make sure you have reliable transportation to them. Build a summer outage kit with water, non-perishable food, batteries, and other supplies. Visit idahopower.com/wildfire for more. Make a plan for feeding and watering pets and livestock in case power to your well pump goes out. Visit idahopower.com/wildfire for more tips and to learn what Idaho Power is doing to prevent wildfires and protect the grid. IDAHO POWER® BE WILDFIRE READY Every summer , wildfires can threaten our homes , farms , businesses , and forests . They can also cause power outages . In extreme circumstances , Idaho Power might temporarily shut off power as a last resort in some areas to keep our customers , employees , equipment , and the public safe . Here are some tips for staying safe in a wildfire - related outage : CONTACT INFO Update your contact information at idahopower.com/contactupdate . ( + Prepare for medical needs like refrigerated medicine or electrically powered medical equipment . Identify emergency service providers who can help you in an outage , and make sure you have reliable transportation to them . Build a summer outage kit with water , non - perishable food , batteries , and other supplies . Visit idahopower.com/wildfire for more . Make a plan for feeding and watering pets and livestock in case power to your well pump goes out . Visit idahopower.com/wildfire for more tips and to learn what Idaho Power is doing to prevent wildfires and protect the grid .