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PG&E transmission lines sparked 2019 wildfire
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Utility's power lines caused huge 2019 California wildfire

Fire officials say PG&E transmission lines sparked a wildfire last year that destroyed hundreds of homes and led to the evacuation of nearly 100,000 people.

PG&E confesses to involuntary manslaughter
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PG&E confesses to killing 84 people in 2018 California fire

The dramatic court hearing was punctuated by a promise from the company's outgoing CEO that the nation's largest utility will never again put profits ahead of safety.

PG&E pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in deadly Camp Fire
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PG&E pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in deadly Camp Fire

Utility giant PG&E says it will pay $4 million and plead guilty to 85 criminal counts in connection with the 2018 Camp Fire.
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