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Pge has a history of diverting maintenance to profits. That has been proven. Communities and forests in CA do not keep up adequate maintenance, that is taken
by jmspring 6y ago
Pge has a history of diverting maintenance to profits. That has been proven.
Communities and forests in CA do not keep up adequate maintenance, that is taken as fact.
The super dry conditions coupled with wind exacerbate any fires that pop up.
We’ve had fires due to pge, gun shots (detwieller), a flat on a trailer causing sparks over 5 miles. Yet, the fires would not have been as severe if conditions on the forest floor were not so dire.
Plumas National Forest is pretty clean compared to many - yet winds kicked up on the Bear fire and Berry Falls was torched and Oroville threatened.
Santa Cruz mountains, many homes saved either had defensible space or neighbors nearby with such that stayed up and helped out.
Not sure I have a point, just some facts.