Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 days agoI read somewhere a while back that most or at least half of California wildfires are cause by faulty electrical company equipment. Is this true? And how come no one has ever reported it?message-squaremessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down14
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareI read somewhere a while back that most or at least half of California wildfires are cause by faulty electrical company equipment. Is this true? And how come no one has ever reported it?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 days agoIt gets reported and investigated all the time. PG&E, a large power company in California, paid around $14 billion in the court case following the big fires there a few years ago.
It gets reported and investigated all the time. PG&E, a large power company in California, paid around $14 billion in the court case following the big fires there a few years ago.