PG&E CEO Bill Johnson

The 2018 Camp Fire killed 85 people in all and destroyed nearly 19,000 buildings.

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PG&E Pleads Guilty On 2018 California Camp Fire: 'Our Equipment Started That Fire'

11:24pm June 16, 2020

by Vanessa Romo

California's largest utility company pleaded guilty on Tuesday to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter. It marks the first time that any major utility has been charged with homicide.

A car drives through a darkened Montclair Village in Oakland, Calif., after Pacific Gas & Electric shutdown power last week to prevent wildfires.

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California Can Expect Blackouts For A Decade, Says PG&E CEO

11:03pm October 18, 2019

by Richard Gonzales

PG&E is under fire for its management of last week's planned power outages that left about 800,000 customers in the dark. CEO Bill Johnson admits the company was ill-prepared for the operation.