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Breezy Point residents planning to sue LIPA over Sandy fire

About 130 homes were leveled when fire engulfed

About 130 homes were leveled when fire engulfed the homes in Breezy Point. (January 29, 2013 11:18 AM)

More than a dozen families in Queens who lost their homes to fire during Sandy are planning to sue LIPA.

About 130 homes were leveled when flames engulfed Breezy Point during the storm. 

The surge from Sandy prevented firefighters from battling the blaze. 

The New York Post reports that 17 families claim LIPA left the power on during the storm. 

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