The utility company maintained that the current increase remained within the design limits and did not trigger system protection on these lines.
At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.
The Hughes fire has burned through 3,407 acres since it started late Wednesday morning, according to local officials.
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with devastating fire damage.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said in an update Thursday that 18 people remain missing after the Southern California wildfires. Overall, authorities received a total of 43 missing persons reports related to the Eaton and Palisades fires. Of those, 12 were located safe.
Since June 1, 2024, Los Angeles has only picked up ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). The Eaton Fire, which also broke out on Jan. 7 in Pasadena ...
Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, including the Palisades, Eaton and Hughes fires, are burning across Los Angeles.
With more dangerous winds coming, LAFD says it has staffed all of its available extra engines and staged more than two dozen engines in fire risk areas, measures they failed to take ahead of the deadly Palisades fire.
The Clay Fire has sparked in Riverside County on Tuesday night as wildfires continue to plague Southern California.
Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with more wildfires scorching Los Angeles County ... to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...
Coverage of the Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires in Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire weather warnings.
As winds across the Southern California area are calmer than their peak and firefighters are making progress, the threat to the fire-weary region remains with Santa Ana winds expected to continue in the coming days.