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SoCal Edison Faces $87 Million in Lawsuits for Wildfire Damages

Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli announced two lawsuits against Southern California Edison (SCE) seeking $87 million in damages for the Eaton and Fairview wildfires, citing negligence in maintaining power lines that caused the fires and resulted in significant property damage and casualties.

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Department of Justice Sues Southern California Edison for $77 Million Over Two Wildfires

The Department of Justice sued Southern California Edison for over $77 million in damages for its alleged role in the Eaton and Fairview wildfires, which killed 21 people and burned over 42,000 acres in Southern California.

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Altadena Fire: Developers Outbid Residents, Threatening Community's Future

The Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, destroyed over 9,400 residences, and the subsequent sale of at least seven properties to out-of-state developers for cash, exceeding asking prices, raises concerns about displacement of long-term residents and the loss of Altadena's unique character.

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Power Line Faults Strongly Linked to Deadly California Wildfire

Sensor data shows two major power line faults near Altadena, California, three seconds apart, coinciding with video evidence of flashes and the subsequent Eaton fire on January 7, 2024, killing 17 and destroying over 9,000 structures; investigation underway.

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Southern California Wildfires: 28 Dead, Thousands Evacuated

Southern California wildfires have killed at least 28 people, damaged over 16,000 structures across 45 square miles, and prompted evacuations for tens of thousands amid strong winds and drought conditions; ABC News launched #SoCalStrong to aid victims.

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Lawsuits Filed Against SCE Over Eaton Fire

Homeowners and renters filed four lawsuits against Southern California Edison (SCE) on Monday, alleging that the company's failure to de-energize electrical equipment despite severe weather warnings caused the Eaton Fire, resulting in significant property damage and economic losses. Investigations a...

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SoCal Edison Faces $77 Million in Federal Lawsuits Over Two Major Wildfires

The federal government filed two lawsuits against Southern California Edison (SoCal Edison), alleging its equipment sparked the January 2023 Eaton Fire in Los Angeles and the September 2022 Fairview Fire in Riverside County, resulting in deaths, widespread destruction, and over $77 million in damage...

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California Wildfire Fund at Risk of Exhaustion Due to Eaton Fire Claims

The Eaton wildfire in Los Angeles, potentially caused by Southern California Edison equipment, resulted in 17 deaths, over 9,000 destroyed structures, and insurance claims that may fully exhaust California's $21 billion wildfire fund, prompting the state to consider strategies to protect its financi...

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Cal Fire Captain Found Dead in Apparent Homicide

California Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi, 49, was found dead with multiple stab wounds at her Ramona home on Monday; the San Diego Sheriff's office is investigating her death as a potential domestic violence incident, though the motive remains unclear.

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Southern California Cities Oppose EPA's Hazardous Waste Site

Four Southern California cities are opposing the EPA's use of a Lario Park site to process hazardous waste from the Eaton Fire, citing lack of notification and the transport of toxic materials into their communities; the site began accepting debris on Monday, including lithium batteries and hazardou...

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Eaton Fire Devastates Altadena, Exposing Systemic Issues

The Eaton Fire, beginning January 7th, has caused widespread destruction in Altadena, California, damaging or destroying over 7,000 homes and businesses, leaving over 170,000 under evacuation orders, and revealing systemic issues in emergency preparedness and post-disaster price gouging.

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Eaton Fire Devastation Prompts California Congress Members to Seek Federal Aid

The Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County has burned over 14,100 acres, damaging roughly 7,000 structures, prompting California Representatives to tour the damage and seek federal aid to address the estimated \$135 billion in losses and support the recovery of impacted communities, including many Black f...

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