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PG&E to pay for housing, food

By BY Examiner Staff • September 10, 2010 12:00 am

Pacific Gas and Electric has committed to paying for housing and food for the victims of the fatal San Bruno conflagration on Thursday night, according to state officials.

Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado, who is acting governor, said Friday afternoon that the company will be paying for the services for those displaced by the fire.

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