Jury finds PacifiCorp at fault for Santiam Canyon, Labor Day fires
Jury finds PacifiCorp at fault for Santiam Canyon, Labor Day fires

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Jury finds PacifiCorp at fault for Santiam Canyon, Labor Day fires

The 12-person jury found PacifiCorp negligent on all major counts, including gross negligence, for causing the Santiam, Echo Mountain, 242 and South Obenchain fires. The seven-week class action trial against Oregon’s second-largest utility was held at Multnomah County Courthouse.