Maui residents want to hold telecommunications companies accountable for blazes that destroyed Lahaina.

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Cable TV and telephone lines overburdened poles, causing them to lean or snap, lawyers allege. Residents affected by the historic fires last month and Maui County have already filed lawsuits against utility Hawaiian Electric, saying downed power lines caused the fires. Now, lawyers for Maui residents want to add telecommunications companies as defendants. “Our investigation thus far shows a constellation of many serious failures that together led to this horrible tragedy,” attorney MaryBeth LippSmith told the Associated Press.

Cable TV and telephone lines overburdened poles, causing them to lean or snap, lawyers allege. Residents.

Cable TV and telephone lines overburdened poles, causing them to lean or snap, lawyers allege. Residents
 

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