PG&E seeks break on part of a $1 billion payment to wildfire bailout fund
Despite profits of more than $2 billion last year, PG&E recently told regulators that it is in such a financial bind that it needs more time to make a $1 billion payment.
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California regulators seek $45 million from PG&E over Dixie Fire
California regulators are seeking a $45 million penalty against PG&E for alleged regulatory violations tied to the 2021 Dixie Fire, the largest single fire in state history.
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California fire season not over despite rare August rain
When you see all the rain, and flooding, and rivers of mud in Southern California, it’s easy to think fire season is over for this year. But that’s simply not the case, and even less for the Bay Area.... -
California town of Paradise deploys warning sirens as 5-year anniversary of deadly fire approaches
Officials in the Northern California town of Paradise have begun installing and testing warning sirens to deploy in the event of another wildfire or other natural disaster. The sirens are nearly ready... -
Evacuations ordered after winds whip Northern California wildfire near site of 2022 deadly blaze
Rural areas near California’s border with Oregon are under evacuation orders after gusty winds from a thunderstorm sent a lightning-sparked wildfire racing through national forest lands. The blaze in ...
