Judge orders Southern California Edison to preserve evidence and equipment in Eaton fire
A judge on Tuesday approved a temporary restraining order for Southern California Edison to preserve data and equipment ...
Family of Eaton fire victim sues Southern California Edison, claiming wrongful death
The family of an Eaton fire victim is suing Southern California Edison for wrongful death, alleging that the utility ...
Altadena winds weren't strong enough to warrant Edison shutting off transmission lines, CEO asserts
It takes 60- to 80-mph winds for the company to shut down transmission lines. CEO Steve Powell said it didn't see winds that ...
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Costly wildfires imperil utilities accused of causing the spark
“Everyone saw that tower spark,” said their attorney ... on the charred hillside where the fire ignited. If Southern California Edison is found to be at fault, it will be the latest in ...
SoCal Edison says winds didn’t reach threshold for power shut off at alleged Eaton Fire ignition site
Southern California Edison says it’s cooperating with investigations as some allege that its equipment ignited what became ...
Letters to the Editor: Edison's remarkably self-serving statements on the Eaton fire's origin
The Southern California Edison CEO's justification for not cutting power in the transmission lines suspected of sparking the ...
Power lines, hikers, arson: What might have sparked LA's devastating fires?
Investigators are scouring video footage, witness testimony and debris to identify the origins of two deadly fires.
Power company defends keeping transmission lines open ahead of LA fires —because life-threatening winds were just 1 mph under cutoff
Steven Powell, the CEO of the utility company, insisted that the winds blowing through Eaton Canyon back on Jan. 7 weren't ...
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SoCal Edison says winds didn’t reach threshold for power shut off at alleged Eaton Fire ignition site
Southern California Edison says it’s cooperating with investigations ... saying that particular tower was inspected twice in 2024. He added that the conditions the area were facing that day ...
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
No official causes yet for LA fires, but utilities have a deadly history of sparking blazes. Cut the power and bury the lines, some experts say.
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California wildfires: Death toll rises to 16 as Palisades Fire expands east to Brentwood and Encino
The latest data shows around 18,400 Southern California Edison customers remain without ... Software and cellphone tower glitches were behind erroneous alerts blasted throughout Los Angeles ...