PG&E admits its equipment was the “probable” Camp Fire cause

March 5, 2019February 28, 2019 Julie Campbell

The largest Californian wildfire in history was likely the result of the bankrupt utility’s equipment. Bankrupt Californian utility company, PG&E, said in its earnings statement that its equipment was the “probable” Camp Fire cause. That same statement reported the highest losses the company had ever recorded. PG&E’s statement said that investigators will likely find its equipment was the fire’s ignition point. As the Camp Fire cause, this would make PG&E’s equipment responsible for the largest wildfire in Californian history. The blaze ripped through Northern California for half of November 2018,…

Camp Fire in Northern California becomes states most destructive wildfire

November 12, 2018November 11, 2018 Marc

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The wildfire has taken at least 23 lives and has left a massive trail of destroyed homes, cars and businesses. Northern California’s Camp Fire has officially become the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history. The catastrophic blaze is leaving only charred remains of homes, businesses and vehicles. Even more devastating is the tragic loss of life, as at least 23 people have been killed. California has been plagued by wildfires in recent years, with this blaze already seeing the most destruction. The death toll rose over the weekend as…