The failure of a 14,000 volt line caused three explosions Thursday night, depriving 4,799 Southern California Edison customers in Redondo Beach of power.
Five-year-old Abbie Neitz was on all fours with her big brown eyes glued to the playground turf at Polliwog Park early Monday afternoon. She had seen a pink gem—matching her frilly top and Puma tennis shoes—twinkling under the sun but could no longer locate it.