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ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) — Do two transmission towers hold the answers to how one of the most destructive disasters in California history began?

On Thursday, the Southern California Edison (SCE) tower in La Canada Flintridge was taken apart by airborne moving crews.

A sky crane helicopter started the process of moving the tower to a staging area in three separate pieces. SCE says the three pieces of the tower will be dismantled and eventually moved into a warehouse.

“It is a very careful process, and it is supervised,” said SCE Spokesperson Dave Eisenhower.

Also in that warehouse will be the transmission tower from Eaton Canyon, which was dissected into two pieces and air lifted away on Wednesday.

Thermal imaging and surveillance video released by those suing SCE show sparks, and then minutes later, flames at the base of the Eaton Canyon tower.

“No question that if Edison had made the decision to turn the …

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