Power outage preparedness, measles update: Top Sacramento stories for June 9

From a state worker return-to-office policy to possible heat wave power shutoffs, Bee reporters tracked several developing stories Tuesday.

Here is a quick digest of today’s top stories:

• A heat wave is forecast to push temperatures into the triple digits this week, with highs reaching 102 degrees in Sacramento. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. warned that heightened fire danger could lead to public safety power shutoffs affecting nearly 5,000 customers across eight Northern California counties Wednesday and Thursday.

• Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order requiring state employees to return to offices four days a week is hitting roadblocks as agencies struggle with insufficient office space ahead of the July 1 deadline. Departments including EDD and CDPH have told some workers they will be temporarily exempt, while unions and employees push back over commuting costs and planning gaps.

• Public health officials declared the measles outbreak in Sacramento and Placer counties over after 42 days with no new cases. Nineteen cases were linked to the regional outbreak — 11 in Sacramento County and eight in Placer County — which began with an unvaccinated traveler returning from South Carolina..