Camp Fire Victims Living In RVs Ordered To Leave Properties February 5, 2019 (AP) — Hundreds of Paradise residents who lost their homes in the Camp Fire and have been living in RVs on their burned-out lots are being ordered off of their properties.
Judge Says PG&E Violated Its Probation In San Bruno Pipeline Explosion Case January 30, 2019 A federal judge found Wednesday that PG&E violated its probation in the criminal case stemming from the San Bruno pipeline explosion in 2010.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez What’s Next After The PG&E Bankruptcy? January 30, 2019 NPR correspondent Eric Westervelt reports on how a Chapter 11 filing for California’s largest utility could impact ratepayers and communities across the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insurance Claims From Deadly California Wildfires Top $11.4B January 28, 2019 (AP) — Insurance claims from California's deadly November 2018 wildfires have topped $11.4 billion, making the series of fires one of the most expensive in state history, officials said Monday.
This Paradise Couple’s Home Survived — But Their Insurer Dropped Them, Anyway January 28, 2019 | Pauline Bartolone Tom and Tamara Conry’s home in Paradise was barely touched by November’s Camp Fire. But their property insurer decided not to renew them after this month. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Fire Report Could Complicate PG&E Bankruptcy Decision January 25, 2019 A Cal Fire report that shows PG&E equipment didn't cause last year's Tubbs Fire could complicate the utility company's plans to file for bankruptcy later this month.
Cal Fire Finds PG&E Not Responsible For Tubbs Fire January 24, 2019 Cal Fire investigators found that a private electrical system, not PG&E equipment, sparked the deadly Tubbs Fire in Sonoma County in October 2017.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez News Network: Escaping The Flames January 24, 2019 Stories of desperate, last-minute evacuations during the Camp Fire haunt the residents of other small California towns, who wonder how they might escape their own neighborhoods if the need arises. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sierra Nevada Foothills Residents Consider How To Escape If ‘The Next Camp Fire’ Ignites In Their Community January 24, 2019 | Sally Longenecker The tragedy in Paradise was a grave reminder to residents who live amid high fire risk. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Activist Erin Brockovich Urges California Leaders To Halt PG&E Bankruptcy January 22, 2019 (AP) — Consumer activist Erin Brockovich, who famously took on Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in the 1990s, urged California lawmakers Tuesday not to let the utility go bankrupt because it could mean less money for wildfire victims.
