PG&E blamed for massive Northern California wildfire
Headline from Quad-City Times
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer's Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and burned more than 1,300 homes and
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer's Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and burned more than 1,300 homes and
The Dixie Fire, one of the largest in California history, was started last year when power lines came in contact with a tree, according to investigators.
By Sarah Moon, CNN The Dixie Fire, the second-largest wildfire in California’s history, was sparked when power lines owned by Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) came into contact with a tree, fire officials said.
A wildfire that scorched nearly 1 million acres and destroyed more than 1,300 buildings ignited after a tree fell on an electrical line owned by Pacific Gas & Electric, authorities said Tuesday.
Cal Fire has determined the massive Dixie Fire that destroyed nearly 1 million acres across five counties last summer was caused by a tree hitting a PG&E power line.
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