A judge on Tuesday approved a temporary restraining order for Southern California Edison to preserve data and equipment related to the area where the Eaton fire started.

The California Public Utilities Commission voted to approve Southern California Edison’s wildfire mitigation plan, ignoring requests that the decision be delayed.

More than 20 lawsuits have already been filed against the utility provider. Southern California Edison vowed to remain 'transparent' through the process.

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) shares closed little changed Thursday after the California Public Utilities Commission approved an update to Southern California Edison's 2025 wildfire mitigation plan.

SCE faces lawsuits for alleged negligence contributing to the Eaton Fire's ignition, which caused destruction and fatalities.

As deadly wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles, allegations of blame are being made on behalf of victims.

The complaints allege the utility failed to de-energize its power lines, which allowed the electrical equipment to spark the massive blaze near Pasadena on Jan. 7.

As of late last week, investigations were under way into whether equipment owned and operated by Southern California Edison, the utility subsidiary of

Southern California Edison said fire agencies are investigating whether electrical equipment was involved in the ignition of the Hurst Fire.

Despite questions around electrical equipment, the utility wrote to California regulators that no fire agency nor its own analysis suggests that it started the fire near Los Angeles.

Southern California Edison meteorologists expect PSPS conditions to continue through at least early Wednesday morning, if not longer.

Southern California Edison agreed in 2021 to pay $550 million in penalties and fines related to the ignition of five wildfires, according to Reuters. The California Public Utilities Commission ...