Pg&e: October Wildfires Caused By ‘confluence Of Unprecedented Weather Events’

By guy kovnerThe press democrat, The Press Democrat
Fri, 03/16/2018 - 9:42pm

In its first response to a bevy of lawsuits by survivors of the October wildfires, PG&E on Friday challenged the legal basis for the claims …

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