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The Story of The Beachie Creek Fire: Put It Out, Or Let It Burn? Both Have Consequences. Also, PG&E and the Dixie Fire trial. The settlement basically pays itself.

The Story of The Beachie Creek Fire: Put It Out, Or Let It Burn? Both Have Consequences. Also, PG&E and the Dixie Fire trial. The settlement basically…

FromThe Hotshot Wake Up


The Story of The Beachie Creek Fire: Put It Out, Or Let It Burn? Both Have Consequences. Also, PG&E and the Dixie Fire trial. The settlement basically…

FromThe Hotshot Wake Up

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jan 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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On Today’s Show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/

The story of the Beachie Creek Fire in Oregon.

Multiple lawsuits on how the fire was handled by the Forest and $1B demanded from the power company.

MIST tactics V.S. full suppression. Safety V.S. engaging. What’s the cost in the end?

PG&E come to a settlement on the Dixie Fire trial.

Did PG&E just pay itself as a result? Where does the money actually go?

Plus more.
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Released:
Jan 27, 2024
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