Company: SCE-PL
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000827052-25-000043
Chunk: 50

Company: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON Co
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 8
Chunk 50
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 action. The lawsuits, which have been filed in the superior courts of Ventura, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles Counties allege, among other things, negligence, inverse condemnation, trespass, private nuisance, and violations of the public utilities and health and safety codes. SCE and certain of the individual plaintiffs in the Thomas and Koenigstein Fire litigation have been pursuing settlements of claims under a mediation program adopted to promote an efficient and orderly settlement process. As of April 22, 2025, no trials are scheduled in the TKM litigation.

As of April 22, 2025, SCE was aware of approximately 60 currently pending unsettled lawsuits representing approximately 160 individual plaintiffs related to the Woolsey Fire naming SCE as a defendant. Approximately 50 of the 60 lawsuits also name Edison International as a defendant based on its ownership and alleged control of SCE. The lawsuits, which have been filed in the superior courts of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties allege, among other things, negligence, inverse condemnation, personal injury, wrongful death, trespass, private nuisance, and violations of the public utilities and health and safety codes. SCE and certain of the individual plaintiffs in the Woolsey Fire litigation have been pursuing settlements of claims under a mediation program adopted to promote an efficient and orderly settlement process. As of April 22, 2025, damages only trials have been set for August 2025 and February 2026 for two individual plaintiff households in the Woolsey Fire litigation.

The Thomas and Koenigstein Fires and Montecito Mudslides lawsuits are being coordinated in the Los Angeles Superior Court. The Woolsey Fire lawsuits have also been coordinated in the Los Angeles Superior Court.

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Eaton Fire

In January 2025, several wind-driven wildfires impacted portions of SCE's service area, causing loss of life, substantial damage and service outages for SCE customers. One of the largest of these wildfires, the Eaton Fire, ignited in SCE's service area in Los Angeles County and spread under conditions of an extreme Santa Ana windstorm.

As of April 22, 2025, SCE was aware of approximately 200 currently pending unsettled lawsuits representing approximately 3,600 individual plaintiffs, subrogation lawsuits, and lawsuits by the County of Los Angeles and local municipalities including the City of Pasadena and City of Sierra Madre related to the Eaton Fire naming SCE and Edison International as defendants.

For information on the 2017/2018 Wildfire/Mudslide Events and the Eaton Fire, see "Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements—Note