SCE 在其设备引发的火灾造成 19 人死亡后，将向伊顿火灾受害者支付数百万美元。 SCE to pay millions to Eaton Fire victims after fire sparked by its equipment killed 19.

南加州爱迪生(South California Edison)于2025年10月29日宣布, 将向2025年1月伊顿火灾灾灾民赔偿数百万元, Southern California Edison announced on October 29, 2025, that it will pay millions in compensation to victims of the January 2025 Eaton Fire, which killed 19 people and destroyed over 9,000 structures. 水电公司的自愿补偿方案提供快速付款,包括每个死者500万美元和增加儿童津贴,90天内解决索赔。 The utility’s voluntary compensation program offers fast payouts, including $5 million per deceased person and increased payments for children, with claims resolved in 90 days. 这场火灾可能是由 SCE 的一条输电线路在极端大风期间闲置引发的，被归类为有保障的野火，释放了 10 亿美元的自我保险，并获得了加州 220 亿美元的野火保险基金。 The fire, likely sparked by one of SCE’s idled transmission lines during extreme winds, is classified as a covered wildfire, unlocking $1 billion in self-insurance and access to California’s $22 billion Wildfire Insurance Fund. 多项诉讼,包括NAACP的一项诉讼,都指称常设专家委员会未能在高风险地区维持老化的基础设施。 Multiple lawsuits, including one by the NAACP, allege SCE failed to maintain aging infrastructure in a high-risk area. 该公司还因被指控的疏忽而面临联邦诉讼。 The company is also facing a federal lawsuit over alleged negligence. 虽然FEMA和慈善机构提供了初步援助,但大多数大规模恢复方案已经结束,将赔偿方案和持续的法律行动作为恢复的主要途径。 While FEMA and charities provided initial aid, most large-scale recovery programs have ended, leaving the compensation program and ongoing legal actions as key pathways for recovery.