Southern California Edison is establishing the Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program to assist victims of the Eaton wildfire, which occurred in January. This voluntary fund aims to provide prompt financial support for rebuilding, even as investigations into the fire's cause continue. The utility intends to expedite claims without application fees or legal costs, relieving victims from financial burdens. Many lawsuits have already been filed against Edison. Concerns exist regarding the capacity of California's wildfire fund to handle large payouts if Edison is found liable, potentially affecting compensation.
Southern California Edison announced the Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program, a voluntary fund developed to support victims of the Eaton Fire as they rebuild their lives.
Even without knowing the final cause of the Eaton Fire, Southern California Edison aims to expedite claims to minimize litigation and focus on community recovery.
The utility company will cover compensation without application fees or administrative costs, aiming to relieve victims from financial burden as they recover from the disaster.
Concerns have arisen regarding California's wildfire fund's capacity to handle potential payouts if Edison is held responsible for the fires, impacting victims' compensation.
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