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    Private power lines, not PG&E, caused wine country fire that killed 22, investigation finds

    by Joseph Serna and Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times Jan 25, 2019 3 minutes

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The 2017 fire that destroyed thousands of homes in Santa Rosa, Calif., and killed 22 people was caused by private power lines, not ones owned by utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric Co., a long-awaited state investigation released Thursday concluded.

    The finding by Cal Fire marks a bit of good news for the struggling utility as it prepares to file for bankruptcy because of huge potential liabilities related to last year's Camp fire, which destroyed more than 90 percent of the town of Paradise and killed

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