Lawsuit says critical water source sat dry for months before Palisades Fire
Victims of the Palisades Fire are suing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for hampering firefighting efforts.
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
No official causes yet for LA fires, but utilities have a deadly history of sparking blazes. Cut the power and bury the lines ...
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Los Angeles wildfires spur initial round of lawsuits against utilities
In an incident report sent to the California Public Utilities Commission ... blaze in LA history — are suing the Los Angeles ...
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LADWP says all customers have power restored, except in fire-threatened areas
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) announced that as of Monday morning, it has restored power to all of its customers, except those in “fire threat” areas where fire authorities ...
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Mar Vista residents protest against LADWP's efforts to remove beloved street art on utility poles
As LADWP work crews attempted to take down the ... like the artwork on power poles is prohibited by the California Public Utilities Commission, which regulates utility power poles.
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Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
LADWP has not in his opinion ... California has approximately 25,000 miles of big transmission lines, the CPUC says, and about 147,000 miles of smaller, overhead distribution lines powering ...
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Lawsuit says critical water source sat dry for months before Palisades Fire
according to a map created by the California Public Utilities Commission. LADWP defended its system capabilities after the blaze ignited, blaming "unprecedented and extreme water demand to fight ...