Lawsuit alleges DWP power lines played role in Palisades fire
Palisades fire victims are suing LADWP, claiming downed power lines caused a second ignition — and the utility tried to hide ...
Lawsuit blames downed power lines as second ignition point in Palisades fire
The suit alleges the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power tried for months to cover up the harm caused by the fallen ...
Gov. Newsom issues order for undergrounding power lines in fire zones
Many residents who’ve lost their homes have expressed strong support for putting power lines underground so they cannot blow ...
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Downed municipal power lines may have caused LA's Palisades Fire, lawsuit claims
March 24 (Reuters) - Several residents of Los Angeles who were affected by the deadly Palisades wildfire sued city authorities over claims that municipal utility power lines ignited the fire ...
Los Angeles Daily News13d
Residents in wildfire zones demand underground power lines, but process is slow, costly
The clamoring for cities and utility companies to bury power lines underground where wind cannot blow them down and spark a fire has grown exponentially since the devastating wildfires in Los ...
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Burying Austin’s power lines would cost $50 billion (and is pretty much impossible)
Two years ago, after Austin’s lush urban tree canopy froze and downed power lines, leaving hundreds of thousands without ...
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Lawsuit blames downed power lines as second ignition point in Palisades fire
The suit, filed Monday by attorney Alexander Robertson, alleges the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ... the line at the time of the fire, but pictures show the H-frame pole structure ...
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Downed Municipal Power Lines May Have Caused LA's Palisades Fire, Lawsuit Claims
Downed Municipal Power Lines May Have Caused LA's Palisades Fire, Lawsuit Claims (Reuters) - Several residents of Los Angeles who were affected by the deadly Palisades wildfire sued city ...