Southern California Edison, Eaton Fire

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 related to the area where the Eaton fire started.
Southern California Edison accused in lawsuits of failing to prevent Eaton Fire
Two lawsuits filed Monday against Southern California Edison allege the utility failed to de-energize its power equipment and clear brush where a blaze sparked near Pasadena, one in a cascade of wildfires currently burning in the Los Angeles area,
Local Real Estate Agent Sues Southern California Edison for Starting the Eaton Fire
On January 20, 2025, a real estate agent from Altadena, California filed a lawsuit (Case No. 25STCV01553, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court) against Southern California Edison (SCE) for damages she sustained
Eaton Fire Victims Sue Southern California Edison
Altadena residents said in separate lawsuits that the utility’s electrical equipment had sparked the fire, which grew to consume 14,000 acres.
Officials investigating whether Southern California Edison equipment ignited Hurst fire
Investigators are looking into whether downed Southern California Edison equipment ignited the Hurst fire near Sylmar, officials said.
Judge orders California utility to preserve evidence in Eaton fire as lawsuits pile up
More than 20 lawsuits have already been filed against the utility provider. Southern California Edison vowed to remain 'transparent' through the process.
SoCal Edison ordered to preserve evidence related to Eaton Fire
A judge has ordered Southern California Edison to preserve data, equipment and evidence related to the Eaton Fire. Attorneys for SCE opposed the order.
Fire agencies to probe potential Southern California Edison link to Hurst Fire
Southern California Edison said fire agencies are investigating whether electrical equipment was involved in the ignition of ...
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Judge Orders SoCal Edison to Preserve Evidence Relating to Los Angeles Wildfires
A Los Angeles judge ordered Southern California Edison to preserve evidence as the utility has brought in Hueston Hennigan, a California defense firm with expertise in wildfire defense ...
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How Southern California firefighters are preparing for more dangerous Santa Ana winds
As a precaution, Southern California Edison has also alerted almost 173,000 customers that the power could be preemptively shut off under emergency conditions across the region, said Gabriela ...
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Costly wildfires imperil utilities accused of causing the spark
The Mehtemetians are among the first of what attorneys expect will be more than 10,000 plaintiffs signing onto lawsuits against Southern California Edison, the company that operates the power lines.
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Fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with potential rain on the horizon
Southern California Edison preemptively shut off power to more than 60,000 customers in five counties to prevent new fires from being sparked by winds toppling electrical equipment; electricity ...
Southern California Edison parent's stock falls amid investigation, lawsuit over alleged role in LA wildfires
Edison International (EIX) — the parent company of the utility Southern California Edison (SCE) — saw its stock drop more ...
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Southern California Edison Reviews
I live in Canyon Country California. Anytime a slight breeze blows it seems like our street is the only street that has its power shut off. Over the past almost 3 weeks we've had maybe 24 hours of ...
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GOP Blasts Dems For Creating Ticking Time Bomb Of Wildfire Chaos And Policy Failures In California
The California Senate Republican Caucus slammed Democratic colleagues in a 15-page report detailing years of mismanagement, ...