Wildfire victims decry state law protecting utilities from cost of disasters they cause
- Posted on January 16, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Wildfire victims decry state law protecting utilities from cost of disasters they cause

SoCal Edison says it expects to pay little or none of the billions of dollars in damages of the disastrous Eaton fire, which its equipment is suspected of igniting. A growing number of wildfire survivors say that’s not right.