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Southern California Edison blamed for 2025 Eaton Fire

Los Angeles fire officials have determined that Southern California Edison's equipment caused the deadly 2025 Eaton Fire, which killed 19 people and damaged over 9,000 homes. The fire originated from electrical arcing on an out-of-service tower during extreme weather conditions.

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