San Bruno Mayor Wants Strong PG&E Penalty, Reforms In CPUC San Bruno Fire Meeting

San Francisco, Calif. – In comments before the California Public Utilities Commission, San Bruno Mayor Jim Ruane this morning called on the CPUC to uphold a historic Pacific Gas & Electric Co. penalty and fine proposed by CPUC President Michael Picker – and implement additional safety measures critical to creating a legacy of safety and … Read more

City Of San Bruno Slams PG&E Response To Criminal Indictment For 2010 San Bruno Fire

The City of San Bruno today criticized PG&E’s response to its criminal indictment in the matter of the San Bruno Fire. The U.S. Attorney’s office filed criminal findings against PG&E for 12 violations of federal safety rules that caused the death of eight and leveled an entire neighborhood on Sept. 9, 2010. Multiple civil investigations … Read more

San Bruno Gets March 27th Court Date On PG&E Explosion Case Public Docs

The City of San Bruno has been assigned a March 27th court date to argue why the California Public Utilities Commission should be ordered to immediately turn over public records believed to show improper contact between senior management and judges, among other public records, related to the Sept. 9, 2010 Pacific Gas & Electric pipeline … Read more

San Bruno Happy With CPUC PG&E San Bruno Fire Fine Moves

The City of San Bruno called a new legal filing by the California Public Utilities Commission’s safety division “a step in the right direction to punish PG&E” in determining a proposed penalty against the utility company for its gross negligence that caused the Sept. 9, 2010 San Bruno explosion and fire. The CPUC’s safety division … Read more