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Re:Attempt to plug a wasp nest sparked the biggest wildfire ... by thrill on Friday June 07, 2019 @05:48PM (#20128932)
Indeed - utility failures are inevitable with insufficient ongoing maintenance. You pay one way or another.
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Re:Attempt to plug a wasp nest sparked the biggest wildfire ... by r00fus on Friday June 07, 2019 @11:14PM (#20130402)
Yeah, just that in one case that cost is socialized/externalized.
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