Is the Public Works Department in charge of fixing the broken street light in my neighborhood?
The street lights in the City of Torrance are owned and maintained by Southern California Edison. If the street lights in your neighborhood are not working correctly, call Southern California Edison at 1-800-655-4555, or click here to go to the Edison form, and be prepared to provide the following information: Location of street light address, or close cross street Type of pole: wood, cement, or metal Color of light bulb: white or amber What is the problem with the light Pole Number Q: During blackouts, traffic signals often become inoperative. I’ve noticed other motorists making rolling stops; or, they “coast” and rarely yield to the “right-of-way” drivers. What is the rule of thumb in crossing dark intersections safely? A: If you come upon a dark intersection, treat is as you would a stop sign.
