The CEO of Whisker Labs, a business that monitors electrical activity, Bob Marshall, told Fox News that the company saw surges in the power system in the hours before to each incident.
“Tree limbs touching wires or wires blowing in the wind and touching,” he claimed, referring to the data that purports to indicate electricity was not immediately cut off when the faults surged.
Although the origin of the fire outbreak has not yet been established by the local authorities and investigators, it is possible that sparks from the grid faults ignited dry land patches.
“Severe equipment damage and access restrictions in areas impacted by wildfire may lead to restoration times taking longer than usual, from several days to,