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Investigation Sheds New Light On What May Have Sparked Eaton Fire

Investigation Sheds New Light On What May Have Sparked Eaton Fire

Update: 2025-10-07
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Almost nine months have passed since the Eaton Fire ripped through Los Angeles County. It destroyed more than 9,000 buildings and left billions of dollars in damages. At first, attention focused on Southern California Edison's transmission lines as the likely cause. But a new NPR investigation shows there may have been other failures, too.


Guest: Chiara Eisner, NPR




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Reporter: Kori Suzuki, KPBS

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Investigation Sheds New Light On What May Have Sparked Eaton Fire

Investigation Sheds New Light On What May Have Sparked Eaton Fire

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