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Breezy Point resident sues LIPA over house fire

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Linda Strong lost her home following superstorm Sandy after it burned to the ground in Breezy Point, Queens.

Strong is suing the Long Island Power Authority. 

Her attorney, Nicholas Papain, says that everything points to the sea water from the storm surge set off the fires caused by electrical shortings.

LIPA officials say they have not been notified and would not comment.

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