LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison Co. alleging that the utility’s negligence is linked to the outbreak of the destructive 2022 Fairview Fire in Riverside County have been impacted by the recent blazes in Los Angeles County.
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The Fairview Fire broke out in September 2022, killing two people and forcing the evacuations of thousands in Hemet. Depositions of key people in that litigation have been delayed because of the Los Angeles County fires, according to new court papers filed by the plaintiffs’ attorneys…