Electrical Tower Eyed as Eaton Fire's Possible Origin
February 6, 2025
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as posted by the channelCalifornia fire officials have traced the Jan. 7 Eaton Fire's origin to a hillside in Eaton Canyon, where residents captured video of flames near a cluster of transmission towers. While investigators continue to examine the exact cause, speculation is growing over whether a high-voltage tower sparked the deadly blaze. Lawsuits filed by residents of Altadena and Pasadena accuse Southern California Edison of failing to de-energize equipment and clear brush in the fire-prone area. Edison’s CEO stated that while distribution lines were shut off hours before the fire, the transmission towers remained active due to their resilience against high winds, which neared 100 mph that night. He noted no electrical anomalies were detected but acknowledged that another factor may have been at play. Stay tuned to vtnews.ai for more updates on this developing story.
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