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Wildfire risk raises costs for Northwest utilities

Wildfire risks are increasing costs for utilities in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. The report indicates broader financial pressure linked to wildfire exposure.

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Higher utility costs can affect regional consumers and public finances.

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