california eaton fire

Edison faces new scrutiny over start of Eaton fire

New SoCal Edison report cites irregularity with power lines near Eaton fire start

The utility has noted multiple irregularities, but maintains there is no evidence its equipment sparked the destructive Eaton fire.

The New York Times · 13h

Power Company Finds Irregularities in Equipment Where Eaton Fire Started

Southern California Edison said video evidence had led it to look more broadly at whether its equipment might have been the cause of the deadly blaze.

Bloomberg L.P. · 17h

Edison Probing Retired Power Line as Possible Start of LA Eaton Fire

Edison International’s utility said it is looking at whether a decommissioned power line started the Eaton wildfire as part of a probe into the cause of the blaze that razed more than 9,000 structures near Los Angeles.

California, Los Angeles

KSWB-TV San Diego on MSN · 15h

California utility says its equipment likely sparked Hurst Fire

Southern California Edison said in a filing submitted to state utility regulators Thursday that its equipment likely started the Hurst Fire in Sylmar last month. The utility

CNN on MSN · 10h

California utility company says its equipment may have sparked a Los Angeles-area wildfire

California utility company Southern California Edison on Thursday said its equipment “may be associated with” the ignition of the Hurst Fire, which burned alongside the Eaton and Palisades fires during January’s Los Angeles firestorms.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 15h

Utility says its equipment likely started a small blaze that erupted during January's Los Angeles firestorm

A California utility says its equipment likely sparked a small wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same day as two massive blazes in the area killed at least 29 people and destroyed thousands of homes.

13hon MSN

Drones, cameras and metal detectors: Edison faces new scrutiny over start of Eaton fire

More than 40 lawsuits have been filed against Southern California Edison, as law firms launch their own investigations into ...

9hon MSN

Utility Probes Connection Between L.A.’s Deadly Eaton Fire, Inactive Power Line

Southern California Edison is examining the role of an idle transmission line near the area where the fire started.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN9h

New electrical theory raised in probe of Eaton Fire

Southern California Edison says it's possible a dead power circuit could have played a role in igniting the fire in Altadena.

12hon MSN

Southern California Edison acknowledges videos suggest link between equipment and Eaton fire

Southern California Edison acknowledged Thursday that videos have suggested a possible link between the utility’s equipment ...

7hon MSN

New video shows possible start to Eaton Fire in Southern California

Our Investigative Unit has obtained new cell phone video that captures the early moments of the Eaton Canyon fire ...

18h

LA Times Today: Edison under scrutiny for Eaton fire. Who pays liability will be ‘new frontier’ for California

The losses from past California wildfires sent one of the nation’s biggest utility companies into bankruptcy. So lawmakers ...

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Lawsuit alleges video footage of electric spark shows origin of Eaton Fire: ‘Profits over safety’

One of the residents alleges that surveillance video from an area gas station proves the utility company’s power lines ...

LAist on MSN3h

Southern California Edison says its equipment may have caused Hurst Fire

Southern California Edison “believes its equipment may be associated with the ignition of the Hurst Fire,” the utility wrote in a statement Thursday. Any utility or power company operating in ...

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