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Metallic Balloon Bans Taking Flight Now

SCE supports Laguna Beach as more cities bar a leading safety and power outage threat that escalates with Valentine’s Day.
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A 360-Degree View of Safety

A 360-Degree View of Safety

Before heading out to begin his daily inspections of Southern California Edison’s equipment in a remote rural area of Riverside County, Ramon Bargas conducts a safety briefing ...
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Safety Tips on How to Prepare for Storms

Safety Tips on How to Prepare for Storms

When there is heavy rainstorms and flooding, it’s important to plan ahead and be prepared. Follow these tips to help ensure that you and your loved ones are safe and comfortable when storms hit Southern California.
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SCE Reminds Customers: Don’t Wait for a Disaster

SCE Reminds Customers: Don’t Wait for a Disaster

Southern California escaped the catastrophic damage that could have devastated the region when Hurricane Hilary and an earthquake arrived simultaneously in August...
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A graphic showing the increase in metallic balloon caused power outages starting in February each year, nd the overall yearly decline in outages since 2019.


A 360-Degree View of Safety

A 360-Degree View of Safety

Before heading out to begin his daily inspections of Southern California Edison’s equipment in a remote rural area of Riverside County, Ramon Bargas conducts a safety briefing ...
View Story
Safety Tips on How to Prepare for Storms

Safety Tips on How to Prepare for Storms

When there is heavy rainstorms and flooding, it’s important to plan ahead and be prepared. Follow these tips to help ensure that you and your loved ones are safe and comfortable when storms hit Southern California.
View Story
SCE Reminds Customers: Don’t Wait for a Disaster

SCE Reminds Customers: Don’t Wait for a Disaster

Southern California escaped the catastrophic damage that could have devastated the region when Hurricane Hilary and an earthquake arrived simultaneously in August...
View Story
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    Stories : Safety
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    Metallic Balloon Bans Taking Flight Now

    SCE supports Laguna Beach as more cities bar a leading safety and power outage threat that escalates with Valentine’s Day.
    Paul Netter
    Paul Netter
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    Infographic: Lawrence Tsuei
    Published on February 12, 2024
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    A graphic showing the increase in metallic balloon caused power outages starting in February each year, nd the overall yearly decline in outages since 2019.


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