Arc faults are a leading factor in residential and commercial building fires. An arcing fault occurs when an electric current jumps between conductors, causing sparks. If left unnoticed, this ...

“We’ve obtained video that indicates the Eaton fire in Los Angeles started after an apparent arc on SoCal Edison lines ... Southern California Edison reported a fault on a power line ...

The L.A. County Fire Department is leading the probe ... That white flash, according to experts, was probably an arc. “The fault lining up with the gas station footage can’t be a coincidence ...

As authorities continue their investigation into the Eaton Fire, Southern California Edison said that their analysis found a "fault" on a line at least five miles away from the preliminary ...