This Day in History June 16: In this 2024 update, we delve into the repercussions of Pacific Gas & Electric pleading guilty to the deadliest wildfire in California's history. Back in June 16, 2020, the utility giant faced 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter due to a devastating Northern California wildfire caused by their power lines. Join us as we explore the aftermath of this tragic event that ravaged over 153,000 acres, destroyed 18,000 structures, and claimed the lives of 85 individuals.

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Why It Matters: Each of these events offers a lesson in courage, resilience, and the power of human spirit. By understanding our past, we gain insight into the present and inspiration for the future

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