What safety precautions should I take if I encounter damaged electrical equipment?

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FAQ Answer

Stay at least 30 feet away from damaged electrical equipment and do not touch it. Visit our Outage Center and report the issue. If you see a downed power line, call 911 immediately and warn others to stay away from the area.

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How can I seek assistance for damage caused by a power outage?

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FAQ Answer

If you experience damage due to a power outage, you can go to our Claims page and download a residential or business claims forms (PDF) and submit via Email: claims@sce.com or Fax: (626) 569-2573. Be sure to provide all necessary documentation to support your claim, for more information visit. 

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What should I do if I notice issues with utility poles or transformers?

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FAQ Answer

If you notice issues such as leaning poles, damaged transformers, or unusual noises, report them to SCE immediately by calling our emergency hotline at 1-800-611-1911 or go to report an outage. Our team will investigate and address the issue to ensure safety and reliability.

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How can I request repair or replacement of damaged electrical equipment?

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FAQ Answer

To request repair or replacement of damaged electrical equipment, contact our customer service team. We will schedule a technician to assess the damage and perform the necessary repairs or replacements.

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What is the Medical Baseline Program and how can I apply?

Submitted by candace.loyads on
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FAQ Answer

The Medical Baseline Program provides additional energy at a lower rate for customers with medical needs. To apply, you need to complete an application form and provide a doctor’s certification. Visit sce.com/medicalbaseline to get started.

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What should I do if there is a power outage and I rely on medical devices?

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FAQ Answer

If you rely on medical devices, please ensure you have a backup power source or other living arrangements during the PSPS event. Contact our customer service immediately 1-800-611-9111 to report the outage and inform them of your medical needs. We prioritize restoration for customers with critical medical equipment.

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