First Payment Made in Southern California Edison’s Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program

ROSEMEAD, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE)--Community members directly impacted by the Eaton Fire are getting compensation without delay to rebuild and recover. Just 45 days after Southern California Edison launched its Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program, the first payment has been made.

To date, over 1,500 claims have been submitted. Offers have been extended and accepted. More payments will be made by year-end.

“We are grateful to community partners — neighbors, local organizations and first responders — for their tireless efforts to support recovery,” said Pedro J. Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International, SCE’s parent company. “We committed to helping quickly, too, delivering offers within 90 days and payments within 30 days. Today, we’re making good on that promise in a fraction of the time, providing much-needed payments when the community needs it most.”

Program Participation At-a-Glance (as of Dec. 15, 2025)

On average, it takes about 90 minutes to complete the claim form. Participation in the program is completely voluntary. Claims can be submitted until Nov. 30, 2026.

The Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program is designed to provide fair resolutions and fast payments to eligible individuals and businesses. SCE remains focused on:

Before starting a claim, review these helpful tools to answer questions you may have about the form or process.

About Southern California Edison

An Edison International (NYSE: EIX) company, Southern California Edison is one of the nation’s largest electric utilities, serving a population of approximately 15 million via 5 million customer accounts in a 50,000-square-mile service area within Central, Coastal and Southern California.