California power outages swell to 400,000

Power lines, involved in previous California fires, will be under scrutiny again.
Strong winds did prompt Edison and another utility, San Diego Gas & Electric, to begin cutting power to customers to reduce the risk of fires caused by their equipment. Edison, which had cut power to more than 150,000 customers, said it expected to continue electricity shut-offs through Friday.
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