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Eaton Fire was caused by SoCal Edison electrical tower, LA County Fire Department says
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Leanne Suter
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 11:44PM
The deadly 2025 Eaton Fire in Los Angeles was caused by Southern California Edison equipment, fire officials say.
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