Wildfire survivors urge LA lawmakers to oppose utility cap
By The BriefBrief
Wildfire survivors rallied in Sacramento to urge California lawmakers to reject a proposal that would limit how much private utilities must pay if they are found responsible for catastrophic wildfires. Organizers said the limits could reduce accountability and compensation for affected communities.
WHO:Wildfire survivors and supporters; California lawmakers
WHAT:A rally urging lawmakers to oppose a proposal limiting private utility liability for catastrophic wildfires
WHEN:Aug 25, 2026
WHERE:Sacramento, California
WHY:Survivors say the proposal would cap liability payments for utilities found responsible for catastrophic wildfires, which they oppose.
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