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$50 million settlement, criminal charges dropped against PG&E in deadly 2020 Zogg Fire

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A California judge on Wednesday dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric. The utility also reached a $50 million settlement agreement with the Shasta County District Attorney's Office. The wind-whipped blaze began on Sept. 27, 2020, and raged through rugged terrain and small communities west of Redding.

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Judge dismisses criminal charges against California energy company in 2020 fatal wildfire

A California judge on Wednesday dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric in connection to a 2020 fatal wildfire sparked by its equipment that destroyed hundreds of homes and killed four people, including an 8-year-old.The utility also reached a $50 million settlement agreement with the Shasta County District Attorney's Office, officials from both announced in separate statements. The wind-whipped blaze began on Sept. 27, 2020, and ra…

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California judge dismisses criminal charges against PG&E in 2020 fatal fire

REDDING, Calif. (AP) — A California judge on Wednesday dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric in connection to a 2020 fatal wildfire sparked by its equipment that destroyed […]

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