SECURITYAug 4 · 18:33 UTCLA TIMES CALIFORNIAGrace Toohey

Edison tower caused deadly Eaton fire that devastated Altadena, long-awaited investigation finds

An out-of-service utility infrastructure managed by Southern California Edison caused a deadly fire in Altadena in January 2025, killing 19 people and destroying much of the area, according to an official investigation.

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