The definite health risks from cutting power outweigh possible bushfire prevention benefits.
Environmental Health Branch, NSW Ministry of Health, Sydney, NSW, Australia. rbroo@doh.health.nsw.gov.au
Richard A
RA
Broome
Wayne T
WT
Smith
D001315:Australia; D055615:Electrical Equipment and Supplies; D005390:Fires / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006358:Hot Temperature / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D012306:Risk; D018570:Risk Assessment