Some Eaton Fire survivors have been sleeping in their cars; group calls on Edison for housing relief

Gabriel Gonzalez, a Southern California native and Eaton Fire survivor had not publicly shared what life has been like for him over the last year, until today.

“I spent probably eight months out of the year in my car, having difficulty finding showers, finding anything,” said Gonzalez.

Nearly one year since the Eaton Fire, roughly 80% of families remain displaced. Tuesday, a coalition of survivors, non-profits, and community leaders called on Southern California Edison to further help in housing relief…

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