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DOJ Sues Southern California Edison Over Eaton Fire
Season 2025
Episode 459
In early September, the DOJ sued SCE over the January Eaton Fire, alleging failure to prevent ignition during a high wind event. The suit seeks costs to contain and rehabilitate 8,000 burned acres, with suppression alone topping $40 million.
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