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of 34 acres. No homes were damaged in the fires. Cooper said.
Washington Fire Chief Ann Spieker said that power lines caused two of the larger brush fires in recent years. In addition to the March 21 fire, another about three years ago burned 17 acres, she said.
Both and Cooper and Spieker recommended that homeowners occasionally check power lines on their property. Any branches growing too close to the lines or any old and decaying lines should be reported to the power provider, they said.
Brian Wolfe, a spokesperson for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, said that owners can call in any potential problems for an assessment. He said that Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, which serves 937 customers in Rappahannock, regularly inspects its power lines.
Guidelines from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative advise owners not to plant trees or build under overhead lines.
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