California utility cuts power again, officials fear desert winds to spread more fires

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles firefighters took advantage of favorable weather on Tuesday as they raced to subdue a wildfire displacing thousands of hillside residents, while the state's biggest utility imposed yet another round of precautionary power outages in northern California. At opposite ends of the state, fire managers and utility operators were bracing for the latest onslaught of fierce, dry desert winds that were expected to begin howling across much of California again on Tuesday night

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