SoCal Edison's equipment might have sparked the Hurst Fire in Sylmar, as the utility investigates potential role in the Eaton Fire.
New regulatory filing shows power line surges, problems during high winds, including at a transmission tower near start of Hurst blaze in LA County.
That power line, in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles County, fell to the ground, though it is unclear whether a power line caused the fire. Whisker Labs’ sensors also detected that incident.
Southern California Edison reported to state regulators Thursday that its equipment may have played a role in sparking the Hurst Fire that burned nearly 800 acres in Sylmar last month and ...
SYLMAR, LOS ANGELES -- A California utility said ... In a second filing, the utility said it is looking into whether an idle transmission line became energized and possibly sparked the deadly ...
and spell out power line surges, malfunctions and other "faults" that occurred during unprecedented Santa Ana winds that reached as high as 80 mph that week. Residents of Sylmar told the USA Today ...