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‘They were on notice’: Power company failed to ‘de-energize’ wires during ‘wind events,’ contributing to devastating California fire, lawsuits say
Background: Destruction caused by the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California (KTTV/YouTube). Inset: Video captured by Altadena residents Jeffrey and Cheryll Ku showing a fire underneath transmission ...
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Electrical tower a focus as Eaton Fire's potential origin after video clues emerge
The Eaton Fire — one of a number of significant blazes ... at that tower was going to be so devastating,” Rojas said. Jeffrey Ku, 50, of Altadena, said the Ring camera at his house a couple ...
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Scammers towed Eaton fire victims’ cars, held them hostage for cash, authorities say
Scammers are suspected of preying upon vulnerable Eaton fire victims by fraudulently towing their cars during the initial days of the devastating blaze and then demanding excessive fees to ...
What she learned after the fires: 'It's not the things so much; it's the time that went into them'
Jana Karibyan's family lost everything in the Eaton fire, and the prospect of starting from scratch can be overwhelming. But ...
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Edison, victims’ experts to begin physical inspection of towers suspected in Eaton fire
For the first time since the Eaton fire ignited Jan. 7, Southern California Edison and investigators for the victims next week will begin physically inspecting the equipment that more than 130 ...
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Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility's equipment sparked wildfire
Los Angeles County said Wednesday that it's suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility’s equipment sparked January’s Eaton Fire, which destroyed more than 9,400 structures and ...