PG&E details power line damage near ignition of Camp Fire

Utility Dive: While state officials have not made a final determination over the cause of the Camp Fire, PG&E's Tuesday letter to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) offers the clearest detail yet on how its equipment may have started the blaze.

On Nov. 8, after a PG&E employee reported a fire near its Caribou-Palermo Transmission Line, an aerial inspection revealed that the line and its insulator had separated from one of its support towers and "remained suspended above the ground."

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