Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility's equipment sparked wildfire
Los Angeles County said Wednesday that it's suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment sparked January’s Eaton Fire, which destroyed more than 9,400 structures and killed 17 people in the Altadena area.
LA County sues Southern California Edison over Eaton Canyon wildfire
It's the latest in more than 40 lawsuits filed against the utility over the catastrophic blaze, which killed 17 people.
Los Angeles County, Pasadena, Sue Southern California Edison Over Wildfires
The County of Los Angeles and City of Pasadena, along with other public entities, filed lawsuits against Edison International and its subsidiary Southern California Edison (SCE) on Wednesday, alleging their role in igniting one of California's worst wildfires.
Los Angeles County blames electrical equipment for wildfire, sues utility company
Los Angeles County is suing Southern California Edison, faulting the utility company's equipment for a blaze that torched Altadena earlier this year.
Los Angeles County, city of Pasadena sue SoCal Edison seeking Eaton Fire-related damages
The County of Los Angeles and city of Pasadena filed separate lawsuits against Southern California Edison Wednesday over the deadly Eaton Fire, alleging the utility's electrical equipment caused the wildfire.
Los Angeles County Accuses Utility Company Of Sparking Wildfire In New Lawsuit
Los Angeles County says Southern California Edison’s equipment sparked January’s Eaton Fire, which destroyed more than 9,400 structures and killed 17 people in the Altadena area.
LA County, 2 cities suing SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire
Los Angeles County and the cities of Pasadena and Sierra Madre have all filed lawsuits against Southern California Edison over damages due to the Eaton Fire.
Elias: Rebuilding after L.A. fires may be financially, morally complex
Residents want to restore districts to something like they were, but that conflicts with new affordable housing laws.
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Gavin Newsom calls on SoCal utilities to bury their power lines
The costly wildfire mitigation measure is getting more attention after the devastating fires in Los Angeles last month.
Real estate losses from California fires may top $30 billion
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Morning Glory: Not a dime to the state of California for fire relief
President Trump and Secretary Burgum should take over the disaster areas, help victims rebuild, and stiff the grifters and ...
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‘Like someone put a blanket over the ocean’: Kelp could be among fires’ casualties
Research has found that the median recovery rate of kelp beds near Malibu was a mere 7% in the two years after the Woolsey fire. The boat bobbed gently off Malibu’s Big Rock Beach as a trio of ...
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California Focus: Dense rebuilding would put many more at risk
President Trump, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass rarely are unanimous on anything. But all three have taken steps toward allowing victims of the January firestorms in Los Angeles County to ...
LA County increases waste disposal limits at landfills for Palisades, Eaton fire debris
To take burned out debris from thousands of homes, L.A. County Supervisors authorized upping the amounts of waste going to ...
Elias: What will it take to end California’s big electric monopolies?
So far, official blame has not yet been cast on Southern California Edison Co. for either blaze, with the events of Jan. 7 ...