It takes 60- to 80-mph winds for the company to shut down transmission lines. CEO Steve Powell said they didn't see winds that powerful.
Southern California Edison discovered signs of an encampment about 300 yards from the spot where the Eaton fire is suspected to have started.
Firefighting efforts continue on the Eaton Fire that has burned over 14,000 acres and killed at least 17 people as the area finally sees improving weather conditions beginning Thursday.
Radio reports reveal the scramble to contain the Eaton fire as it exploded from a 10-acre brush fire to a devastating 14,000-acre blaze that destroyed thousands of homes.
2025 in Altadena, Calif. Jae C. Hong/AP According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Eaton, Palisades and Hurst fires have burned over 38,000 acres. More than 12,000 ...
Six wildfires are burning in Southern California, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).
A second day of windy and dry conditions is in store for Southern California. Winds have picked up and are expected to continue through Tuesday morning, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking.
The fire caused significant damage and evacuations in Altadena ... power lines despite warnings. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is still investigating the fire's ...
As winds across the Southern California area are calmer than their peak and firefighters are making progress, the threat to the fire-weary region remains with Santa Ana winds expected to continue in the coming days.
According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Eaton ... Jan. 9, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. AP Photo/John Locher, File The Eaton Fire has burned over 14,000 acres.
As the Eaton Fire ravaged everything in its path in Altadena, generations of homes were destroyed, except for one woman whose home was spared.
ALTADENA, Calif ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The wildfire was among multiple, including the larger Palisades Fire, that broke out on Jan ...