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The details: Edison will accept claims from homeowners and renters who lost homes or suffered smoke and ash damage. The claims will be evaluated using a model to determine how much the company will pay out. The program is voluntary, and there are no fees. But if victims accept a settlement payment, they will have to drop any legal claims against Edison, whose power lines are believed to have ignited the fire.

Who’s covered: The comprehensive program includes owner and tenant claims for total and partial structure loss, commercial property loss, business interruption, non-burn damage (such as smoke, soot or ash), physical injury and death.

Payouts: Claimants will receive a settlement offer within 90 days of a substantially complete submission, according to Edison. Payments wi

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