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Former PG&E executives agree to $117 million settlement over California wildfires

Former executives with utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric have reached a $117 million settlement agreement in connection to the 2017 North Bay fires and the 2018 Camp fire, officials said. The former officers and directors were sued by a victim trust that claimed the deadly fires were the direct result of the former executives’ actions and the trust announced Thursday that the agreement was ...
All but a few homes in the Pine Grove Mobile Home Park were destroyed in the Camp fire, seen in this file photo from November 2018.

Former executives with utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric have reached a $117 million settlement agreement in connection to the 2017 North Bay fires and the 2018 Camp fire, officials said.

The former officers and directors were sued by a victim trust that claimed the deadly fires were the direct result of the former executives’ actions and the trust announced Thursday

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