power line
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About 400 firefighters and troops battled the inferno northeast of Almeria in the southern Andalusia region which witnesses said may have been started by a power line that fell and set scrub land on fire.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Witnesses say the fire was caused by a downed power line, with the blaze spreading quickly to a nearby wooded area.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
But in the case of the power line planting, temperature and rainfall data failed to fully explain why so many of the seedlings didn’t establish, Polyakov said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
The fire was right beneath a power line, and the transistor charred.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
The power line was never meant to succeed at all.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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