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California Utility Reports Fault on Power Line

California utility reports fault on power line miles away from origin of deadly Eaton fire

Southern California Edison has reported a Jan. 7 fault on a power line that was connected miles away from the lines located near the origin of the deadly Eaton Fire that sparked that day.

NBC News on MSN · 12h

Power line had increase in current on day of Eaton Fire, California utility says

High-voltage power lines saw a temporary surge in electrical current in the area where the deadly Eaton Fire is believed to have started, Southern California Edison said.

Los Angeles Times · 8h

Power lines over Eaton Canyon saw surge in current before fire, Edison reveals

Edison says current increase "remained within the design limits and operating criteria" for the circuits and "did not trigger system protection on these lines."

Border 2 Fire in San Diego County remains at 74% containment

ABC 10 News · 1h

UPDATE: Border 2 Fire now 88% contained

Still prohibited from returning to their homes due to the conflagration, dubbed the Border 2 Fire, were residents of areas east and south of Otay Lakes Road.

Sacramento Bee · 12h

Update: Border 2 Fire in San Diego County remains at 74% containment as of Tuesday morning

Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for five days, it has burned 6,625 acres. A fire crew of 2,212 effectively contained 74% of the fire by Tuesday morning.

Times of San Diego · 22h

Border 2 Fire at 74% Containment, Cause Remains Under Investigation

Containment of the Border 2 Fire in the far southern reaches of the San Diego area increased to 74% Tuesday morning with flames not posing any immediate threats of spreading further.

Rain helps Southern California firefighters

ABC News on MSN · 2d

From fire alerts to flood watches: Rain brings relief to Southern California firefighters, but with a caveat

Rain was falling across Southern California on Sunday, bringing some relief to thousands of firefighters who have been battling multiple major wildfires in the LA area.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Southern California fire containment: Rain brings help to LA, Border 2 Fire continues

Rain brought much needed aid to the Los Angeles firefight, moving the fires surrounding the city closer to containment.

CNN on MSN · 3d

Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area

With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a disaster respite or a disaster repeat.

California fires updates for Tue., Jan. 28

AOL · 1d

Earlier California fire shows how Los Angeles could rebuild

Seven years before wildfires tore through opposite ends of the Los Angeles area, the Tubbs Fire in Northern California's Sonoma County jumped a six-lane freeway and decimated Santa Rosa's Coffey Park subdivision,

ABC · 1d

California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

One of the latest, the Hughes Fire in the Castaic area, has prompted evacuation orders for tens of thousands of people. ABC News has kicked off "SoCal Strong" (#SoCalStrong), highlighting the impacted communities and offering fundraising opportunities for victims of the fires.

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YAHOO!News · 16h

LIVE: California fires updates for Tuesday, Jan. 28

Although evacuation orders have since been lifted for most of LA County, fire survivors continue to face the road to recovery as they focus on rebuilding.

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Elevated levels of heavy metals found in Elkhorn Slough following Northern California lithium battery facility fire

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists following a recent ...

L.A. fire updates: Beaches closed from Malibu to Playa del Rey because of debris runoff

Recent rainfall and increased debris from fire zones have prompted Los Angeles County public health officials to issue an ...

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Border 2 Fire map: Blaze with 'dangerous rate' erupts at California's Otay Mountain

The Border 2 Fire burning at Otay Mountain near San Diego is yet another blaze in fire-weary Southern California. See the ...

California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...

4don MSN

California Fire Map Update As Fig, Border 2, Hughes Blazes Rage

As of Friday morning, there are nine active wildfires burning in California and a red flag warning remains in place.

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Edison says encampment found near area where Eaton fire started; critics doubt it sparked fire

Southern California Edison discovered signs of an encampment about 300 yards from the spot where the Eaton fire is suspected ...

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California fire victims could recover damages from oil companies under proposed law

A newly proposed California state law would create a new pathway for victims of wildfires and insurance companies to sue oil ...

NBC Los Angeles on MSN1d

Final evacuation orders lifted for deadly Palisades Fire

The Palisades Fire started Jan. 7 during a Santa Ana windstorm in Pacific Palisades. Nearly three weeks later, evacuation ...

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