Environmental & Energy
Oct. 16, 2020
More complete version of fire causation report must be released, judge says
Nearly full version of investigative report involving utility’s role in 2018 Woolsey Fire can be public, judge rules
A Los Angeles County judge presiding over a wildfire mass tort litigation involving Southern California Edison Co. ordered a more complete version of an investigation report into the 2018 Woolsey Fire to be shared publicly.
Tuesday's decision was issued in the coordinated, consolidated action in which Edison faces thousands of claims arising out of the fire that blackened more than 98,000 acres in Ventura and Los Angeles counties. ...
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