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New Law Seeks to Eliminate Metallic Balloon Hazards

SCE-supported legislation will phase out electrically conductive balloons, but until then, never release balloons outdoors.
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SCE Plays Vital Role Preparing SoCal for the ‘Big One’

SCE Plays Vital Role Preparing SoCal for the ‘Big One’

As the annual Great ShakeOut earthquake drill approaches, Southern California Edison continues to be an important partner in efforts to develop an early warning earthquake detection system ...
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    New Law Seeks to Eliminate Metallic Balloon Hazards

    SCE-supported legislation will phase out electrically conductive balloons, but until then, never release balloons outdoors.
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    Published on February 09, 2023
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