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California State Parks sued Advantage Total Protection for failing to maintain the Bidwell Mansion’s fire alarm system, leading to near-destruction in a 2024 arson fire.
California State Parks sued Advantage Total Protection over the failure of the fire alarm system at the Bidwell Mansion, alleging inadequate maintenance after the company took over in June 2024.
The lawsuit claims the company falsely assured officials the system was functional, delaying emergency response during an arson fire on December 11, 2024, which nearly destroyed the historic site.
The company denies liability.
Chico resident Kevin Carlson was convicted of arson and sentenced to 11 years in prison, ordered to pay $37 million in restitution.
Officials are seeking public input on the site’s future, considering options like preserving ruins, rebuilding, or creating a modern memorial.
Los Parques Estatales de California demandaron a Advantage Total Protection por no mantener el sistema de alarma de incendio de la Mansión Bidwell, lo que condujo a su casi destrucción en un incendio provocado en 2024.