When ‘Public Safety’ Blackouts Are Meant To Prevent Wildfires
When ‘Public Safety’ Blackouts Are Meant To Prevent Wildfires
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“The less power you shut-off, the more narrowly targeted the shut-offs are, the higher the fire risk is… It’s going to take a lot of time and money to fix that problem,” said Tod Nordhaus, the founder of the Breakthrough Institute.Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.