LA public utility's wildfire liability hinges on equipment's role, Moody's says
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's (LADWP) potential liability for the recent Palisades Fire will depend on ...
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LADWP Updates on Power Outages, Red Flag Warning and Fire Response Efforts
LADWP has restored power to all customers affected by last week’s windstorm, except for approximately 17,000 customers in ...
Congressman: CA blocked LADWP fire-hardening project to protect now-burned plant
Congressman Kevin Kiley has introduced a bill to Congress that would strip the California Coastal Commission of much of its ...
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
No official causes yet for LA fires, but utilities have a deadly history of sparking blazes. Cut the power and bury the lines, some experts say.
CA blocked LADWP fire-hardening project to protect now-burned plant: Congressman
Congressman Kevin Kiley has introduced a bill to Congress that would strip the California Coastal Commission of much of its powers, citing its recent blocking of a Los Angeles Department of Water and ...
Navajo Nation utility crew sent to help restore power grid damaged by California wildfires
Utility workers from the Navajo Nation headed to Los Angeles on Thursday to help rebuild the electrical grid damaged by ...
Los Angeles wildfires spur initial round of lawsuits against utilities
As deadly wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles, allegations of blame are being made on behalf of victims.
LA fire crews make progress but dangers remain; EPA hazmat teams to start cleaning debris
Meanwhile, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said residents eager to return to evacuated areas must remain ...
How California eco-bureaucrats halted a Pacific Palisades fire safety project to save an endangered shrub
The good news for the milkvetch plant is that they usually need wildfire to sprout — meaning dormant seeds now have a massive ...
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Fact check: What really happened with the Pacific Palisades water hydrants?
Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low ...
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Death toll in Eaton, Palisades fires rises to 24 as crews prepare for more strong winds
"LADWP crews will begin to restore power to these customers once we receive clearance from CAL FIRE to re-energize the circuits and assess the lines for hazards," said the utility in a statement.