Workers for Source Power Services, contracted by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), repair a power transformer in Healdsburg, California, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. While the extreme winds were forecast to ease, wildfire risks will remain high through Friday, according to the U.S. Storm Prediction Center. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Workers for Source Power Services, contracted by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), repair a power transformer in Healdsburg, California, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. While the extreme winds were forecast to ease, wildfire risks will remain high, according to the U.S. Storm Prediction Center. (Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

(Bloomberg) — PG&E Corp. is warning a quarter-million homes and businesses could lose power in northern California starting Wednesday as high winds return to the region.

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