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It would cost 1/4 of a trillion dollars. Or $15,000 per customer. https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2019/10/11/cost-to-bury-california-fire-pron
by ars 7y ago
It would cost 1/4 of a trillion dollars. Or $15,000 per customer.
https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2019/10/11/cost-to-bury-california-fire-prone-power-lines-why-not/3937653002/ https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2019/10/11/...
> But less than we're spending on fire recovery and prevention.
You sure it's less?
- phendrenad2 7y agoAlso consider the devaluation of property in California due to the promise of a fire & smoke blanket every single year...
- bradlys 7y agoIt's interesting how now I think of weather in the bay area to now include at least a month of smokey weather. It's definitely changed my opinion on other regions of the USA in terms of weather. The weather here is no longer nearly perfect all year. It looks like we'll be having a month every year where there's so much smoke in the air that you can't go outside.