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 ...
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 ...
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Residents in wildfire zones demand underground power lines, but process is slow, costly
The clamoring for cities and utility companies to bury power lines underground where wind cannot blow them down and spark ...
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Palisades water restriction is lifted two months since the start of the wildfire
However, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and LADWP announced that they want to underground all power lines in the Palisades. The massive project will start soon and will take years to complete.
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 ...
Update: Winter storm warning issued for Los Angeles County until early Saturday morning – up to 6 inches of snow
Los Angeles County is under an updated winter storm warning which was released by the National Weather Service on Friday at 2 ...
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As Los Angeles County sues Edison over deadly fire, is the state’s wildfire fund in jeopardy?
Before the January fires in Los Angeles, California had been roiled by a debate over the high cost of wildfire safety to ...
Power lines suspected of starting Eaton fire were overdue for ‘ignition risk’ repairs
Southern California Edison knew for years that its transmission towers around Eaton Canyon posed a risk of sparking a fire, ...