Environmental & Energy,
Criminal
Sep. 27, 2021
Shasta County charges PG&E with 31 crimes for Zogg Fire
PG&E accepts responsibility for its line causing the deadly Zogg fire, but denies criminal acts.
Facing 31 criminal charges in Shasta County for starting the deadly Zogg Fire, Pacific Gas & Electric admitted responsibility but denied Friday it had committed a crime.
District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett said she filed 11 felony charges, including manslaughter, and 20 misdemeanor counts Friday, days before the anniversary of the start of the blaze that burned over 56,000 acres and killed four people.
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