The devastating wildfire that killed four people and destroyed more than 1,300 homes in Lake County last year was caused by faulty electrical wiring rigged for a hot tub, authorities said Wednesday.

SAN FRANCISCO — A California blaze that killed four people and cost nearly $57 million to extinguish was started by faulty hot tub wiring at a home, authorities said. The so-called Valley Fire raged ...

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Aug. 11--One of the worst wildfires in California history was blamed on a homeowner's poorly rigged electrical connection to a hot tub Wednesday. The homeowner, John Pinch, acknowledged to ...

Middletown, Calif. -- After a comprehensive investigation, CAL FIRE has determined that the 2015 Valley Fire was caused by a faulty residential electrical connection. Investigators told ABC7 News ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11 (UPI) --Faulty do-it-yourself wiring in a hot tub was found to be the cause of one of the worst wildfires in California history, fire officials said Wednesday. After an 11-month ...

The deaths of a man and a woman found in a hot tub Sunday night near Federal Way appear to be accidental, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office. A woman who was unable to get in touch with one ...

A fire caused heavy damage to a south Fargo home Friday after a wire that led to an outside hot tub failed. Neighbors of the house, owned by Rick Weiser at 2856 28th Ave. S.W., called the Fargo Fire ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global hot tub market is expected to grow at a CAGR of almost 5% through 2021. This research report titled ...

A California wildfire that killed four people and cost nearly $57 million to extinguish was ignited by faulty hot tub wiring at a home, officials said. The so-called Valley Fire raged in Napa and ...

A hot tub’s faulty wiring ignited one of California’s most destructive wildfires, a blaze that killed four people, sent four firefighters to the hospital and destroyed more than 1,300 homes last year, ...