PG&E sued over claims the utility was responsible for the Mosquito Fire

A lawsuit against Pacific Gas and Electric Company is alleging that the utility was responsible for the Mosquito Fire burning in Placer and El Dorado Counties. The lawsuit was filed in San Francisco Superior Court and claims the Mosquito Fire was ignited by PG&E’s “poorly maintained utility structure.” The complaint was filed on behalf of those in both counties impacted by the blaze.