U.S. Government Sues Southern California Edison Over Deadly Wildfires
Los Angeles, California | September 5, 2025 The United States Department of Justice has filed two multi-million-dollar lawsuits against Southern California Edison (SCE), alleging that the utility’s negligence caused catastrophic wildfires in Southern California, including this year’s deadly Eaton Fire. According to federal filings, the lawsuits seek more than $77 million in damages for firefighting,