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Published 11 months ago

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

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California judge dismisses all charges against Pacific Gas &Electric. Fire was sparked by a gray pine tree that fell onto a PG&E distribution line. Shasta and Tehama counties sued the utility, alleging negligence. The company will also pay a $5 million civil penalty to the county.

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

A California judge has dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric for its role in a 2020 fatal wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes and killed four people

11 months ago·United States
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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…

11 months ago·Jacksonville, United States
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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…

11 months ago·Orlando, United States
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Judge dismisses criminal charges against California energy company in 2020 fatal wildfire

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 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 …

11 months ago·Albuquerque, United States
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Judge dismisses criminal charges against California energy company in 2020 fatal wildfire

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 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 […]

11 months ago·Indianapolis, United States
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Judge dismisses criminal charges against California energy company in 2020 fatal wildfire

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 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 […]

11 months ago·Richmond, United States
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