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| To: | John Leonard <> |
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| Subject: | A bird ignited by powerlines caused Tarago fire, investigators find |
| From: | David Rees <> |
| Date: | Fri, 20 Jan 2017 05:33:40 +0000 |
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John
I've have personally seen a Magpie do just this in suburban Melbourne. Managed to arc the power wires, big bang and crash and it fell to ground in flames, in that case it hit the tarmac. I'd say it is possible..
David
On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 4:26 PM, John Leonard
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