Utility bankruptcy could be costly to California wildfire victims WATCH
In a bankruptcy proceeding, wildfire victims have little chance of getting punitive damages or taking their claims to a jury. They will also have to...
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Experts: PG&E bankruptcy likely despite positive fire report
The utility still faces billions of dollars in potential damages from other wildfires, including a blaze last year that killed at least 86 people and...
Washington state wants to add firefighters and training academy to beef up wildfire response
The plan comes as Washington state has wrestled in recent years with record-breaking fires and smoke that has hurt air quality.
Complex bankruptcy ahead for PG&E after devastating California wildfires
The utility company's bankruptcy promises to be more complicated and political than most bankruptcies, pitting fire victims, ratepayers, bankers and renewable-energy providers against one another.
A Paradise fire cleanup crew joked about ruins and a charred cat. Then the town found out.
Displaced residents didn’t find Rob Freestone’s photos — or his caustically insensitive captions — particularly humorous.
California family finds cat alive a month after deadly blaze
Video captures emotional moment when family finds cat alive in ruins of home destroyed in Paradise, Calif., fire.
Dog that waited weeks in ruins of California wildfire is reunited with owner WATCH
After the deadly Camp fire turned a California community into cinders, a dog waited a month for his owner to return the ruins of their...
Some California fire victims were already living on the edge
The future is uncertain for all of the Camp Fire's survivors, but it's uniquely challenging for the many like Bob Talk who were already living...
Nearly a month after the Camp Fire began razing their towns, Californians return to ruin VIEW
Many who returned to Magalia were the adult sons and daughters of those who cannot yet make the trip, because of distance or health. This,...
Residents return to California town leveled by wildfire VIEW
The communities will have very limited services for residents for the immediate future, and authorities urged residents to bring food, water and fuel for their...
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