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Eaton fire lawsuit: SCE, plaintiffs prepare to remove giant towers from canyon

Attorneys said the operation, which begins next week, will include the lowering of power lines and removing the towers at issue by helicopter. The goal is to preserve them as evidence in a secure location.

Inspections of the Southern California Edison transmission towers alleged to be responsible for igniting the Eaton fire above Altadena and Pasadena continued on Thursday, March 20, 2025.  Crews climbed the Eaton Canyon transmission towers looking for evidence that could ultimately determine the company’s liability.  (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Inspections of the Southern California Edison transmission towers alleged to be responsible for igniting the Eaton fire above Altadena and Pasadena continued on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Crews climbed the Eaton Canyon transmission towers looking for evidence that could ultimately determine the company’s liability. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Ryan Carter, Los Angeles Daily News
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Attorneys said the operation, which begins next week, will include the lowering of power lines and removing the towers at issue by helicopter. The goal is to preserve them as evidence in a secure location.

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