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Evacuation Orders Lifted for Many Who Fled California’s Blue Ridge Fire

October 29, 2020 Comments Off on Evacuation Orders Lifted for Many Who Fled California’s Blue Ridge Fire 52 Views

Roughly 100,000 people were ordered to evacuate Monday By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and AMY TAXIN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of Californians were allowed to return to their homes Wednesday as calmer winds helped firefighters beat back ...

California Utility Was Slow to Cut Power Before Wildfire Began

October 28, 2020 Comments Off on California Utility Was Slow to Cut Power Before Wildfire Began 38 Views

Southern California Edison under scrutiny By BRIAN MELLEY and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Facing extreme wildfire conditions this week that included hurricane-level winds, the main utility in Northern California cut power to nearly 1 ...