Coverage dated May 11, 2022

SoCal Edison: ‘Circuit activity’ near time of Coastal Fire

Headline from Foxla

Southern California Edison has advised state utility regulators that unspecified electrical “circuit activity” occurred around the time a destructive wildfire erupted in the coastal community of Laguna Niguel.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Foxla

    SoCal Edison: ‘Circuit activity’ near time of Coastal Fire (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Southern California Edison has advised state utility regulators that unspecified electrical “circuit activity” occurred around the time a destructive wildfire erupted in the coastal community of Laguna Niguel.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    SoCal Edison Reports ‘Circuit Activity' Close to Start of Laguna Niguel Fire (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Southern California Edison says it has let state utility regulators know that “circuit activity” was detected at about the same time a brush fire started in the hills above the Orange County coast and quickly burned uphill into a neighborhood.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Edison reports 'circuit activity' at time of Coastal fire that destroyed 20 homes in Laguna Niguel (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The utility issued a report to state regulations saying that 'our information reflects circuit activity occurring close in time to the reported time of the fire' in Laguna Niguel.

  4. Newsweek

    Coastal Fire update: Power company notes 'circuit activity' near blaze (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Southern California Edison told a regulator that it detected "circuit activity" near the time the fire in Orange County started on Wednesday.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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