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When PG&E started California wildfires, and got away with it

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March 31, 2019

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The Camp Fire was California's deadliest and most destructive wildfire, nearly wiping the town of Paradise off the map and killing 85 people last year and Pacific Gas & Electric, got away with it. Scratch free.

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The private energy corporation PG&E, or Pacific Gas & Electric, recently admitted its equipment was likely the cause. But it's not the first time the billion-dollar utility has sparked fires in the state. Now, the company is filing for bankruptcy protection, which may leave the victims of the Camp Fire with nothing.

In this episode of Direct From, Dena Takruri asks why the private company, which provides a public service, is not being held accountable for the hundreds of lives ruined and the thousands of acres scorched

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