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.
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
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,
Southern California Edison responds to accusations that their error caused the Eaton Fire
Locals are accusing Southern California Edison of accidentally starting the Eaton Fire. KTLA's Annie Rose Ramos interviewed David Eisenhauer with SCE on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.
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 company's negligence is to blame for the devastating blaze that killed 59-year-old Evelyn McClendon.
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.
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.
Thousands ordered to evacuate as new wildfire threatens Southern California homes
More than 31,000 people have been ordered to evacuate from the Hughes Fire, and another 23,000 are under evacuation warnings, ...
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As fire-fanning winds continue, Southern California readies for potential rain and toxic runoff
Parched Southern California continued to face dangerous winds but could get some badly needed rain this weekend, forecasters ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat21h
Fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with potential rain on the horizon
Parched Southern California could get some badly needed rain this weekend to dampen the prospects of another round of killer ...
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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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.
Fire Weather Warning issued as Santa Ana Winds return to Southern California
As Southern California shifts into recovery mode after the devastating wildfires, residents should stay on alert on Monday ...
Edison International's SWOT analysis: stock faces wildfire risks amid growth potential
Edison International (NYSE:EIX), a major electric utility company operating primarily in Southern California, finds itself at a critical juncture as it navigates wildfire risks, regulatory challenges, ...
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Ben Crump and NAACP sue Southern California Electric for Altadena residents who lost property in Eaton fire
Lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison for the devastating Eaton wildfire that destroyed thousands of structures ...