Arizona Public Service Settles Heat-Related Power Disconnection Lawsuit Over 2024 Tragic Death

Arizona Public Service finalized a seven million dollar settlement to prohibit power disconnections for nonpayment on days reaching ninety-five degrees Fahrenheit.The agreement follows the 2024 death of Katherine Korman, who died after her service was cut during a heatwave in the region.The utility must fund an emergency contact notification system using shareholder funds without increasing rates for its customers.
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