Southern California Edison announced this week that it will create a fund to compensate victims of January’s devastating Eaton Fire near Los Angeles.

State fire investigators blamed the utility’s power lines for causing a number of California wildfires in October 2017.

Weeks after deadly fires swept through Los Angeles County, the state regulator in charge of overseeing utility companies declined a request that would have required California’s largest utilities to ...

One of California’s largest utility companies said Thursday that its equipment may have sparked one of the wildfires that tore through Los Angeles County last month. The Hurst fire broke out on ...

PG&E and its utility unit filed for bankruptcy in January 2019, citing more than $30 billion US in potential liabilities from California wildfires in 2017 and 2018 linked to its equipment.

California's Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators turned them down.

LOS ANGELES -- California's biggest utility admitted its electrical equipment may have ignited a destructive wildfire spreading through the state's wine country Friday, despite blackouts imposed ...

California’s Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators turned them down.