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Prosecutors File Criminal Charges Against Employer of Contractor Killed in Big Sur Wildfire

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Now, a follow up to a story we told you yesterday, about the workplace dangers faced by many of the private contractors who help California battle wildfires year after year. That report centered on a 35-year-old bulldozer operator who was killed in the Soberanes Fire when the massive machine he was operating tipped over. We learned Monday that Monterey County prosecutors have filed seven criminal charges against the company that the man worked for.

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