State regulators approve $2M settlement with Cascade Natural Gas over fatal Toppenish fire

State regulators approve $2M settlement with Cascade Natural Gas over fatal Toppenish fire

A natural gas company will pay up to $2 million in penalties to the state following a fatal Toppenish fire.

Cascade Natural Gas to Pay $2M to Settle Lawsuit Over Fatal Toppenish Fire

A natural gas company will pay up to $2 million in penalties to the state following a fatal Toppenish fire. A settlement agreement follows a September 2023 natural gas fire in Toppenish that killed a man and injured another. State Utilities and Transportation Commission officials alleged that Cascade Natural Gas Corp. violated numerous safety regulations. Read more at Yakima Herald