Eaton Fire legal timeline: developments on the public record

This is a chronological record of the legal and litigation developments on the public record for the Eaton Fire (2025), from January 13, 2025 to June 11, 2026. Each entry links to its original source in the Sources list below.

Developments on the record, most recent first:

• June 11, 2026 New surveillance video shows what could be the start of the Eaton Fire, attorneys say (ABC7 Los Angeles)
• January 17, 2026 SoCal Edison sues LA County and agencies over Eaton Fire responsibility (NBC4 Los Angeles)
• January 16, 2026 SoCal Edison sues Los Angeles County, others over Eaton Fire (CBS News Los Angeles)
• September 4, 2025 DOJ files multimillion-dollar lawsuits against SoCal Edison over Eaton and Fairview fires (ABC7 Los Angeles)
• March 22, 2025 Pasadena Unified School District sues Southern California Edison over Eaton Fire (KTLA 5)
• March 6, 2025 LA County, Pasadena and Sierra Madre file lawsuits against SoCal Edison (ABC7 Los Angeles)
• March 5, 2025 LA County files lawsuit against SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire (NBC4 Los Angeles)
• March 5, 2025 LA County, city of Pasadena sue SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire damages (CBS News Los Angeles)
• March 5, 2025 Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison over Eaton Fire (KTLA 5)
• January 14, 2025 Altadena residents file lawsuit against SoCal Edison over Eaton Fire (NBC4 Los Angeles)
• January 14, 2025 First lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison over Eaton Fire (ABC7 Los Angeles)
• January 14, 2025 SoCal Edison faces lawsuit alleging Eaton Fire was sparked by its equipment (CBS News Los Angeles)
• January 13, 2025 Lawsuits allege SoCal Edison equipment sparked Eaton Fire (KTLA 5)

This is a summary of the public record. It does not assess any claim or any individual's situation. The fire record linked below carries the full, dated litigation status and figures. General information, not legal advice.