Today california regulators ordered the utility to pay a record one point four billion dollar penalty. For the september 2010 blast that killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. Good evening. Im pam moore. Kron 4s dan kerman joins us live tonight from San Bruno City Hall. With details. It has taken a while to get to this point. And the p g e san bruno saga is not over yet. The pipeline explosion was september 9th, 2010. The following year. The National Transportation safety board revealed a scathing analysis of what went twong. Saying pg Es Management of its pipelines was deficient and ineffective. The ntsb also noted that it took 95 minutes for pg e to shut off the flow of natural gas. 2012 the California Public untilies comission which regulates the utility orders pg e to pay 635 million to update outdated pipelines. 2013 cpuc staff. Recommends pg e be fined two and a quarter billion dollars for violations related to the disaster. 2014 earlier this year. Federal criminal charges a
Essentially monday afternoon and went in to a little bit more concrete pouring and they had to rebuild one of the guard rails along the side of interstate 280, then go in and paint and stripe the lanes and they finally wrapped all that work up around 9 40 this evening. A spokesperson says they were able to finish early because of lessons they had learned during previous closures of interstate 280. We use the best practices from the work we did out here in memorial day and 4th of july and we were able to get everything accomplished in that narrow window of time. We actually only had seven more hours to do twice as much work but they were able to accomplish it even a little bit quicker. Cal trans originally when they started this summerlong project left themselves a little bit of wiggle room, but they say its not necessary. Theyre 100 done. There will be no more closures of interstate 280. One person is in the hospital tonight after a fire that damaged a number of homes near the russian
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