LA’s Eaton Fire may have been sparked by disconnected, ‘zombie’ power line
A defunct “zombie” power line may have ignited the apocalyptic Eaton Fire that incinerated nearly 10,000 structures in Los ...
With more than 130 cases against SCE over Eaton fire, attorneys pack an LA courtroom in effort to merge them
A judge and attorneys on Monday worked inside a packed courtroom to merge dozens of lawsuits against Southern California ...
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Oil futures climbed on Monday, finding support after the U.S. over the weekend launched U.S. strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, raising the risk of disruptions to oil flow in the region. An ...
Are Republicans cooling on attaching strings to California wildfire aid?
Two and a half months after wildfires ravaged Altadena and the Pacific Palisades, political tempers have cooled and the appetite for conditioning federal aid to California has waned along with it. How ...
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Edison International Stock Gains Despite Report Suggesting SCE’s ‘Zombie’ Line May Have Sparked Eaton Fire – Retail’s Still Bearish
Edison International (EIX) shares gained more than 2% on Monday morning despite The Wall Street Journal suggesting that one of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) older power lines, presumed ...
Decommissioned Edison power line could have caused Eaton Fire - WSJ
An investigation by Southern California Edison is increasingly focused on whether a decommissioned power line was ...
SCE probing whether idle power line sparked Eaton fire, WSJ reports
Southern California Edison is investigating whether an idle power line sparked the deadly Eaton fire in Los Angeles, a rare occurrence that ...
The Prime Suspect Behind California’s Eaton Fire: A ‘Zombie’ Power Line
An investigation by utility Southern California Edison is increasingly focused on whether a decommissioned line was ...
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Edison International Provides Update on Ongoing Investigation into Eaton Fire Origin
Highlights Company will Begin Next Phase of Physical Inspections and Testing of Electrical Equipment in Eaton Canyon; Determination of Cause is Not Expected Inspection Protocols were Devel. . .
Rule change allowed long-idled line now tied to Eaton fire to remain, despite risk
An obscure regulatory rule change two decades ago allowed utilities to keep up unused, potentially hazardous electrical systems — like the one now being investigated as sparking the Eaton fire.
What went wrong the night Altadena burned
A Washington Post analysis shows that some officials knew of the fire’s westward spread hours before evacuation orders were sent to residents in western Altadena.