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California Utility Reports Fault on Power Line

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.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

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 New York · 2d

New footage shows possible start of California's deadly Eaton Fire

A law firm suing Southern California Edison released an edited video that it says appears show the start of the deadly Eaton Fire in Altadena.

wildfires, Los Angeles and Southern California

Los Angeles Times · 1d

Were the rains enough to ease Southern California’s fire threat? What we know

The recent storm brought some much needed moisture to Southern California without the dangerous mudslides some feared. But did it help reduce the fire danger?

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats

Much-needed rain has begun to fall over Southern California, bringing relief to the drought-stricken region but also the threat of toxic runoff.

Newsweek on MSN · 21h

Is Los Angeles' Rain Over? Forecast as Wildfires Continue

L.A. had a significant temperature drop, with an average of 50 degrees—8.6 degrees lower than the historical five-year average.

Scientists link surge in heavy metals in soil

CBS SF Bay Area on MSN · 16h

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 fire at Vistra Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage Facility.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

Scientists link surge in heavy metals in soil to California lithium battery plant fire

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in nearby soil.

Tribune News Service on MSN · 1d

Moss Landing fire: Unusually high concentrations of toxic metals found in wetlands near California battery plant

Less than two weeks after a huge fire in Moss Landing at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants, scientists affiliated with San Jose State University have discovered unusually high levels of toxic metals in soils at Elkhorn Slough,

you can blame climate change for the LA wildfires

Bill McEwen · 48m

Study Says Climate Change Made Conditions That Fed California Wildfires More Likely, More Intense

Study reveals climate change's role in intensifying California wildfires, highlighting urgent need for action.

Science News · 22h

Yes, you can blame climate change for the LA wildfires

Weather data show how humankind’s burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry, windy weather more likely, setting the stage for the Los Angeles wildfires.

The Hill on MSN · 16h

Climate change worsened likelihood of California wildfires: Report

The recent wildfires in California were worsened by climate change, a new report found. The study, released Tuesday by the World Weather Attribution, found that human-caused climate change increased the chances of hot,

Video shows rescue of 100-year-old California woman as Eaton Fire raged: 'Don’t lose me'

A newly released body camera video shared by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department shows how two deputies were able to ...

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 ...

Why California’s fire response could make or break the careers of several politicians

Crises — either real or merely perceived — can make or break political careers as news media and the voting public judge how ...

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‘Horrifying’ fire at California lithium battery plant sparks calls for new clean energy rules

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

Why Trump’s conditions on LA fire aid put California Republicans in a tough spot

All the talk about attaching conditions to California’s federal disaster aid have placed the state’s Republican members of Congress in a quandary.

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California Fire Map Shows Areas in Greatest Danger As New Blazes Erupt

Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.

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Why experts say California is the best-equipped state to deal with wildfires

California has just experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, despite the Golden State's ample resources to ...

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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 ...

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