Berkshire-owned PacifiCorp pays $575 million to settle US government's wildfire claims [Yahoo! Finance Canada]
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Feb 20 (Reuters) - PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Berkshire Hathaway,, agreed to pay $575 million to resolve ?U.S. government damages claims related to six wildfires in ?Oregon and California that burned nearly 290,000 acres of federal land, the ?U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday. The settlement resolves claims that PacifiCorp's electrical lines negligently started the fires. Five of the fires - Archie Creek, Echo Mountain Complex, Slater, South Obenchain and 242 - began during ?Labor Day weekend in ?2020 and burned approximately 250,000 acres of federal land. The sixth fire, McKinney, began in July ?2022 and burned 39,000 acres of federal land. PacifiCorp's payment will help repay the government for firefighting costs, and allow the Forest ?Service and ?Bureau of Land Management to ?restore some of the ?burned land. The settlement "ensures fair compensation to the American taxpayer," and "strikes a balance by addressing the government's significant fire-suppression c
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