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Re:California power lines spark wildfires and prompt blackou... by masonic on Sunday October 27, 2019 @07:21PM (#21373115)
Gas mains, or just feeder pipes to individual buildings or neighborhoods?
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Re:California power lines spark wildfires and prompt blackou... by londons_explore on Monday October 28, 2019 @03:34AM (#21374977)
Both. Not sure why they do it - perhaps because the ground is frozen? Or because an above ground gas pipe is easier to inspect and repair?
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