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Despite recent explosions, experts say San Francisco's underground power lines are safe (abc7news.com)
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PG&E described what happened Saturday night as an underground equipment failure that firefighters say led to an explosion and fire

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[–] SomeKindaName 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Ah yes, because safe things are known to explode every now and then.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

[Senator Collins] Well, I’m not saying it wasn’t safe, it’s just perhaps not quite as safe as some of the other ones.

[Interviewer] Why?

[Senator Collins] Well, some of them are built so they don't explode at all.