Rule change allowed long-idled line now tied to Eaton fire to remain, despite risk
An obscure regulatory rule change two decades ago allowed utilities to keep up unused, potentially hazardous electrical systems — like the one now being investigated as sparking the Eaton fire.
Analysts Set Expectations for Eaton’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:ETN)
Analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Eaton in a research report issued to ...
Edison, victims’ experts to begin physical inspection of towers suspected in Eaton fire
Lawyers hope the inspections, which until now have been limited to drones, will reveal “the mechanism” of how the fire began.
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200 employees of NASA's JPL lost homes in the Eaton Fire. Now the lab is working to protect LA
"While JPL is known for exploring the farthest reaches of our solar system, their scientists ... was threatened by the Eaton Fire in January. Ian Pinkham, an emergency manager at the NASA ...
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L.A. County had a new emergency alert system. Did that hurt west Altadena?
One month later, the system was put to the ultimate test as ... where all 17 of the Eaton fire fatalities occurred. Emergency evacuation alerts have gone off the rails, pinging people seemingly ...
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LA County, 2 cities suing SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire
roads and water systems caused by the Eaton Fire, including "severe ecological harm to the Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area," the city said. The complaint is also seeking compensation for ...
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L.A. County Sues Southern California Edison Over Eaton Fire
By Ivan Penn Los Angeles County sued Southern California Edison and its parent company on Wednesday, blaming the utility’s equipment for causing the deadly Eaton fire in January. The county’s ...