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First Payment Made in Southern California Edison’s Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program
ROSEMEAD, Calif., December 16, 2025--Community members directly impacted by the Eaton Fire are getting compensation without delay to rebuild and recover. Just 45 days after Southern California Edison launched its Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program, the first payment has been made.
About this update from Edison International
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