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Power line had increase in current on day of Eaton Fire, California utility says

High-voltage power lines saw a temporary surge in electrical current in the area where the deadly Eaton Fire is believed to have started, Southern California Edison said.

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Power lines over Eaton Canyon saw surge in current before fire, Edison reveals

Edison says current increase "remained within the design limits and operating criteria" for the circuits and "did not trigger system protection on these lines."

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

Southern California Edison says power lines saw an increase in current day of Eaton Fire

The utility company maintained that the current increase remained within the design limits and did not trigger system protection on these lines.

California, Oil Companies

The Hill on MSN · 5h

California bill would hold oil and gas companies liable for climate change-fueled damage

A bill introduced in California’s state legislature would make fossil fuel companies legally liable for damages from climate change, similarly to current law holding utilities liable for fires

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

California Considers Letting Wildfire Victims Sue Oil Companies for Damages

California is considering a bill that would allow insurers and victims of climate-driven natural disasters to sue the oil industry for damages

CBS Sacramento on MSN · 22h

California fire victims could recover damages from oil companies under proposed law

A newly proposed California state law would create a new pathway for victims of wildfires and insurance companies to sue oil companies over climate change.

Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

ABC News on MSN · 22h

California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

At least 29 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

Sacramento Bee · 1d

Update: Palisades Fire remains 94% contained, 23,448 acres burned in Los Angeles County

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 20 days. A crew of 1,043 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 94% of the fire by Monday afternoon.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 8h

Death toll in California wildfires rises to 29

The death toll from the wildfires plaguing the Los Angeles area in the United States has risen to 29. The coroner’s office announced on Monday evening that one person died in hospital over the weekend as a result of the “Palisades’’ fire on the western edge of Los Angeles.

L.A. fire updates: Debate over cleanup in fire zone as Edison faces new scrutiny

Local leaders are upset about the potential dangers posed to residents by the EPA's plan to open a site to process Eaton fire ...

California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...

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California utility reports fault on power line miles away from origin of deadly Eaton fire

Southern California Edison has reported a Jan. 7 fault on a power line that was connected miles away from the lines located ...

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Southern California Edison shares new details on transmission lines in Eaton amid wildfire probe

Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International , said on Monday preliminary analysis of data showed a ...

Fact checking Trump's claims about the California wildfires

President Trump has called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to "release the water." and claimed FEMA lacked the funds to ...

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New fire erupts in Southern California as thousands remain under evacuation from fast-moving Hughes Fire

The fire threat remains critical in Southern California, where thousands of residents were under evacuation orders Wednesday ...

NBC Los Angeles on MSN1d

New footage shows possible start of California's deadly Eaton Fire

A law firm suing Southern California Edison released an edited video that it says appears show the start of the deadly Eaton ...

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California disbanded state wildfire-fighting team last year. Would it have helped in LA?

Team Blaze, trained for the sole purpose of fighting fires, could be immediately called up to active duty by the governor ...

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California Wildfire Map Update As Poway Fire Starts

Firefighters continue to fight fires in Los Angeles as strong winds returned to the region, spurring on a new fire near San Diego.

The Nation on MSN13h

How the Wildfires Could Reshape the Climate Movement in California

As the city debates how it can best address the impacts of increasingly devastating natural disasters, organizers hope to ...

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