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SCE is working to underground over a mile stretch in the Altadena burn scar area.
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Other underground utilities mark the area their equipment is located so that SCE does not hit them when digging.
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Once SCE has completed the underground work, crews will remove the overhead wires.
SCE Expedites Undergrounding in Fire-Damaged Communities
SCE is undergrounding several miles of power lines in burn scar areas and working to identify additional locations.
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