California judge dismisses criminal charges against PG&E in deadly 2020 Zogg Fire
A California judge has dismissed criminal charges, including manslaughter, against Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) related to the deadly 2020 Zogg Fire in Shasta County, which resulted in the tragic loss of four lives, including an 8-year-old girl and her mother. The decision raises questions about accountability for utility companies in wildfire-related incidents.