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Lawsuits blame utility for starting Gray fire

| September 28, 2023 1:00 AM

SPOKANE (AP) — Two lawsuits have been filed against an electric utility for allegedly sparking a fire in eastern Washington that killed a man and burned approximately 240 homes.

A lawsuit filed Monday in Spokane County Superior Court says Inland Power and Light Company's electrical equipment contacted or caused sparks to surrounding vegetation that started the Gray fire Aug...

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