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U.S. government sues PacifiCorp over 2020 Archie Creek fire in Douglass Co.
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The federal government has filed a lawsuit against PacifiCorp for negligence over the 2020 Labor Day fires, alleging that they failed to maintain the equipment that sparked ...
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Lawmakers propose pause on rate hikes from utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits
over unpaid costs related to the 2020 Archie Creek fire near Roseburg, making it one of thousands of plaintiffs suing the company since 2020. The lawmakers will propose their ban on rate hikes for ...
Oregonian29d
Oregon lawmakers plan bill to bar utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits from raising rates
over unpaid costs related to the 2020 Archie Creek fire near Roseburg, making it one of thousands of plaintiffs suing the company since 2020. The lawmakers will propose their ban on rate hikes for ...
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Opinion | I fought wildfires — these firefighters are giving all they can
If an entire block or neighborhood is engulfed in fire, they have most likely moved on to where they might be able to make a difference. Archie Creek Fire in Umpqua National Forest, Oregon ...
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Oregon lawmakers to introduce bill barring utility rate increases amid unresolved wildfire lawsuits
The federal government sued PacifiCorp last week over the Archie Creek Fire, which ignited in Oregon’s Douglas County in September 2020 and burned more than 200 square miles (520 square ...