Tag: Ken Paxton

Texas Sues Xcel Over 2024 Fire That Burned Into Oklahoma

Lawsuit targets utility over historic wildfire Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Xcel Energy, accusing the utility of causing the 2024 Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest wildfire ever recorded in Texas history and one that spread into western Oklahoma. “Xcel’s blatant negligence killed three Texans and caused unfathomable destruction in the …

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