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April 22, 2014

PG&E pleads not guilty in fatal pipeline blast

  • The California utility is being charged with 12 felony violations of federal pipeline safety laws for the 2010 blast that killed eight.

    • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. pleaded not guilty Monday to a dozen felony charges stemming from alleged safety violations in a deadly 2010 natural gas pipeline explosion that leveled a suburban neighborhood in the San Francisco Bay Area.

    As survivors of the blast looked on, attorneys for California's largest utility entered the plea in federal court in San Francisco to 12 felony violations of federal pipeline safety laws.


     
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