Poppe added, “We respect the leadership of the local DAs, welcome the new level of transparency and accountability afforded by these agreements, and look forward to working together for the benefit of the communities we collectively serve.”
In December 2019, PG&E agreed to pay $13.5 billion to settle all claims related to the 2018 Camp Fire, the deadliest wildfire in the history of California, and the 2017 Tubbs Fire. It also resolves all claims from the 2016 Ghost Ship Fire in Oakland and the 2015 Butte Fire.
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