The real reason utilities fail to maintain power lines in poor

Obsolete power lines comes down to profits over people, as dollars for inspection and maintenance go to the suburbs and public safety in poor cities falls by the wayside, putting lives at risk of electrocution from downed lines

Utility workers repair power lines hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Why Doesn't PG&E Bury the Power Lines to Prevent Wildfires?

Electrical Safety Around Powerlines

Burying Power Lines Prevents Wildfires. But There's a Cost

Reliability: Our Mission of Dependable Power

Electrical grid - Wikipedia

What happens when utility companies don't maintain power line structures? - Electrocution Lawyers, PLLC

Why doesn't the U.S. bury its power lines? - News - University of Florida

How Texas utility regulators propose to change the electricity market

Piles of Dirty Secrets Behind a Model 'Clean Coal' Project - The New York Times

Overhead Powerline Safety - Electrical Safety Foundation