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You're just talking about the areas near power lines now though. Those fires wouldn't be as big of an issue if the rest of the area was properly maintained, not
by donkeyd 7y ago
You're just talking about the areas near power lines now though. Those fires wouldn't be as big of an issue if the rest of the area was properly maintained, not allowing the fire to spread. That part has nothing to do with the power companies.
So yes, not having the fires start is on the power companies, however making sure it can't spread isn't. Which is why I wrote 'in part'.
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