Eaton
Americannoun
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Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
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a male given name.
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Southern California Edison sued Los Angeles County, water agencies and two companies including SoCalGas Friday, saying their mistakes contributed to the deadly and destructive toll of last year’s Eaton wildfire.
From Los Angeles Times
All but one of the 19 who died in the Eaton fire were found in west Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times
“Compounding the unfolding disaster, the water systems servicing the areas impacted by the Eaton Fire failed as the fire spread, leaving firefighters and residents with no water to fight the fire,” the lawsuit states.
From Los Angeles Times
“SoCalGas did not begin widespread shutoffs for four days—until January 11, 2025—in the area affected by the Eaton Fire,” the complaint states.
From Los Angeles Times
“In the meantime, the Eaton Fire continued to spread fueled by natural gas.”
From Los Angeles Times
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