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On the recordJanuary 27, 2020
The essential problem for fire and electric equipment is a piece of vegetation hits the line. There is a spark. It causes a fire.
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Bill Johnson
Republican · Ohio

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Johnson explains the basic cause of fires related to electric lines.

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