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LA Times Today: How an Oregon wildfire almost derailed California’s power grid

LA Times Today: How an Oregon wildfire almost derailed California’s power grid

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

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This month, much of the Western U.S. experienced record or near-record temperatures. It reached 130-degrees in Death Valley.

The heat wave, along with a wildfire in Oregon, nearly took down California’s power grid.

L.A. Times’ Sammy Roth wrote what happened and joined us with the details.

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