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A jury in Oregon has found the electric utility PacifiCorp responsible for causing devastating fires during Labor Day weekend in 2020, ordering the company to pay tens of millions of
In the wake of a jury finding PacifiCorp liable for causing devastating wildfires across Oregon during Labor Day weekend in 2020, many may be wondering how to prevent power lines from sparking fires again in the future.
The decision came two days after the jurors found PacifiCorp liable for the fires and said it must pay for damage to property as well as emotional distress.
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 14, 2023--
A jury decided Wednesday that PacifiCorp should pay additional money to victims of four of Oregon’s Labor Day Fires by imposing punitive damages.