Eaton Fire, Southern California Edison and Bloomberg law

First lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison over Eaton Fire
At least four lawsuits were filed Monday morning against Southern California Edison in connection with the Eaton Fire.
Southern California Edison accused in lawsuits of failing to prevent Eaton Fire
The complaints allege the utility failed to de-energize its power lines, which allowed the electrical equipment to spark the massive blaze near Pasadena on Jan. 7.
Judge orders California utility to preserve evidence in Eaton fire as lawsuits pile up
A Los Angeles judge on Tuesday ordered Southern California Edison to preserve all its data, equipment, and evidence related to the deadly Eaton fire, which has already burned more than 14,100 acres, destroyed 9,
Judge orders Southern California Edison to preserve evidence and equipment in Eaton fire
A judge on Tuesday approved a temporary restraining order for Southern California Edison to preserve data and equipment related to the area where the Eaton fire started.
Local Real Estate Agent Sues Southern California Edison for Starting the Eaton Fire
On January 20, 2025, a real estate agent from Altadena, California filed a lawsuit (Case No. 25STCV01553, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court) against Southern California Edison (SCE) for damages she sustained
SoCal Edison ordered to preserve evidence related to Eaton Fire
A judge has ordered Southern California Edison to preserve data, equipment and evidence related to the Eaton Fire. Attorneys for SCE opposed the order.
Family of Eaton fire victim sues Southern California Edison, claiming wrongful death
The family of an Eaton fire victim is suing Southern California Edison for wrongful death, alleging that the utility company's negligence is to blame for the devastating blaze that killed 59-year-old Evelyn McClendon.
California fires live updates: Newsom signs $2.5 billion relief package for LA
At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage ...
Ben Crump And NAACP Both Sue Southern California Electric For Eaton Fire Victims In Altadena
In separate lawsuits, Benjamin Crump and the NAACP are going after Southern California Electric on behalf of Eaton fire ...
New York Post10d
Edison utility’s equipment blamed for helping start LA wildfires in property owners’ suit
Southern California Edison, a unit of utility firm Edison International ... with properties destroyed by the Eaton Fire in the Pasadena area. The lawsuit is on behalf of a group of ...
Pasadena Star-News13d
More than 300,000 people are still without power in Southern California
Some 278,000 Southern California Edison customers were affected by outages as of Friday evening, either due to weather or fire-related damage or as a result of pre-emptive safety shutoffs ...
Afro3d
Ben Crump and NAACP sue Southern California Electric for Altadena residents who lost property in Eaton fire
Lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison for the devastating Eaton wildfire that destroyed thousands of structures ...
Hosted on MSN11h
Eaton Fire containment increases to 95% despite persistent winds
Amid lingering red flag wind warnings, firefighters on Thursday achieved 95% containment of the deadly 14,000-acre Eaton Fire ...
Some Pasadena Unified schools reopen as students grapple with Eaton fire fallout
Moments after the morning bell rang Thursday, the kindergartners at Pasadena’s Willard Elementary School — back in class for the first time since the Eaton fire roared through the area — were fully ...
California wildfires live updates: Hughes Fire quickly burns 10,000 acres in Los Angeles, Ventura counties
The fire — which erupted near Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County, north of Santa Clarita, late Wednesday morning — has grown ...