1 dead, 6 rescued after gas explosion levels Baltimore homes
A natural gas explosion has leveled three row houses in Baltimore, killing a woman and trapping others. Six people have been hospitalized.
Judge OKs nearly $25 billion for PG&E fire victims, insurers
A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved two Pacific Gas & Electric settlements totaling $24.5 billion to help pay the losses suffered by homeowners, businesses and insurers in the aftermath of catastrophic Northern California wildfires that sent the nation’s largest…
Threats from California wildfires prompt evacuations, blackouts
The blackouts impact a half-million people — or nearly 180,000 customers — in 15 counties.
California utility to cut power again as wildfire precaution
Pacific Gas & Electric Company said it would begin precautionary power shutoffs Wednesday afternoon to nearly 180,000 homes and businesses in portions of 17 counties.
The power is still out across a wide swath of Northern California. Officials from utility company PG&E are conducting a planned blackout to reduce the risk of wildfire from high winds mixing with dry weather. But anger is building among…
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