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To: karpov
California’s utility PG&E disclosed Thursday that it had discovered a broken jumper cable by the ignition site of a wildfire …

So?

I've a couple of those in my garage.

Is IT in danger of going up in smoke?

7 posted on 10/27/2019 5:04:04 AM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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To: Elsie
Is IT in danger of going up in smoke?

If you don’t take them off the batteries correctly, in the right order, they will spark if they touch ground. . . and have the very real potential of igniting a brush fire. I’ve seen it happen.

37 posted on 10/27/2019 7:49:55 AM PDT by Swordmaker (My pistol self-identifies as an iPad, so you must accept it in gun-free zones, you hoplaphobe bigot!)
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To: Elsie

A jumper is when they pull the meter and jump the poles for an illegal hookup to the power


44 posted on 10/27/2019 11:35:22 AM PDT by Keyhopper (Indians had bad immigration laws)
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