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Valencia Power Outage Delays Opening Of Six Flags Magic Mountain

A Valencia power outage delayed the opening of Six Flags Magic Mountain Wednesday. The power outage, which only impacted Six Flags Magic Mountain, delayed the opening of the theme park. SoCal Edison officials say no other customers were impacted by the outage, and power was restored at 12:15 p.m. The cause of the outage was not released to the media. ...

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Edison Awards 23 Fire Tech Scholarships To COC Students

Twenty-three College of the Canyons fire technology students have received $1,000 scholarships from Edison International to cover tuition, books and school-related fees. The students — Johnathan Caraballo, Jeffrey Cervantes, Christian Clark, Alex Corona, Mason Cummings, Thomas Finn, Alexandria Gastaldi, Charles Gonzalez, Enrique Jimenez, Brandon McLean, Kyira Morales, Dyllann Orellana, Scarlett Ordaz, Alyssa Palafox, Estevan Perez, Michael Perez, Alexander Renteria, Kevin ...

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Power Outage Reported In Downtown Newhall

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Update: Power was restored at 12:50 p.m. Previous: A power outage hit Main Street in downtown Newhall Monday morning, leaving much of the area in the dark.  The outage was first reported at 11:19 a.m. and there is no estimated time of restoration, according to Southern California Edison.  It is estimated that 2587 are currently affected. As of 12:30 p.m. ...

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U.S. Sues Edison Over Eaton And Fairview Wildfires

The United States filed two lawsuits against Southern California Edison, alleging negligence in sparking the Eaton and Fairview fires.  The deadly fires killed at least 21 people, destroyed more than 9,000 structures, and scorched National Forest lands. “The lawsuits filed today allege a troubling pattern of negligence resulting in death, destruction, and tens of millions of federal taxpayer dollars spent ...

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Assemblywoman Schiavo Opposes Southern California Edison Rate Hike Proposal

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Thursday, Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, signed onto a letter to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) opposing their vote approving Southern California Edison’s (SCE) latest rate hike proposal. The approved increase forces ratepayers to cover the utility’s liability for the devastating 2017 Thomas Fire, raising concerns about additional costs being passed onto consumers for the 2018 Woolsey Fire and beyond. ...

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Santa Clarita Business Owners Left In The Dark By Long-Term PSPS Outages

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Mellady Direct Marketing is just one of several Santa Clarita small businesses negatively affected by days-long Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) in our community. Since the beginning of November, Mellady Direct Marketing has had their power cut several times, for multiple days at a time due to PSPS by Southern California Edison (SCE). “We’re a manufacturer of printed materials and ...

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Edison Re-Energizing Homes Impacted By Public Safety Power Shutoffs 

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Multiple Santa Clarita residents turned to social media to share their frustrations  after several days with no power due to Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) in connection to the strong Santa Ana winds. Officials with Southern California Edison confirmed homes in the Santa Clarita Valley had power cut due to PSPS to prevent any potential downed power lines from sparking ...

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Lyons Avenue Set To Close Lanes For SoCal Edison Upgrades

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Several lanes of Lyons Avenue in Newhall are set to be closed overnight starting next week for Southern California Edison electrical updates. Southern California Edison Electric System Upgrade is set to close parts of Lyons Avenue on Monday, December 11. Southern California Edison, along with their contractor, HotLine Construction Inc., will perform underground vault and conduit installations on Lyons Avenue, ...

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Car Crashes Into Fire Hydrant, Takes Down Wires In Valencia Crash

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On Monday morning a car crashed into a fire hydrant and an Edison pole, causing live wires to be brought down and a sheared fire hydrant.  At around 8:30 a.m. Monday first responders received reports of a truck that had hit a fire hydrant on the 28500 block of Industry Drive in Valencia, according to supervisor Ed Pickett with the ...

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Santa Clarita Power Outage Affects Over 300 Residents

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A Santa Clarita power outage affected over 300 residents Wednesday after a car hit a pole. Around 9 a.m. a car hit a pole near Whites Canyon Road and Steinway Street in Canyon Country, said Ben Gallagher, a spokesperson for Southern California Edison, (SCE). Crews had to de-energize power in the surrounding area to fix the pole, according to Gallagher. ...

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