Washington electric utility company gets sued for allegedly sparking fatal wildfire

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Washington electric utility company gets sued for allegedly sparking fatal wildfire
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A couple of lawsuits have been filed against Inland Power and Light Company, a utility company accused of sparking the deadly Gray fire in eastern Washington.

, and they should have used this knowledge to properly protect their clients and the residents of Spokane County," lawyer Gerald Singleton told KREM-TV."Because of Inland Power and Light’s negligence, a life was lost, other lives were completely upended, and this community will never be the same."Inland Power and Light Company has been sued for starting Washington’s Gray fire.

A person cited in the complaint said they saw"sparks or molten/burning material" coming from the outdoor light and nearby electrical equipment that day, according to the lawsuit.

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