SCE to Educate Business Customers, Nonprofit Leaders About Utility Phone Scam - Edison Intl (NYSE:EIX)

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Southern California Edison EIX:

WHAT:			Since January, more than 2,100 Southern California Edison customers have received utility phone scam calls. During that period, 139 customers were scammed out of nearly $109,000. SCE's customer service manager and local law enforcement will meet customers with faith-based groups and nonprofit business leaders to educate them about the utility phone scam, how it works, how to recognize it and what to do to avoid becoming a victim.

WHEN:			11:30 a.m., June 23.

WHERE:			Southern California Edison's Energy Education Center, 6090 N. Irwindale Ave. (Sustainability Room), Irwindale. MAP

WHO:
			-- Kari Gardner, manager, SCE Consumer Affairs
			-- Sgt. Bob Hung, Monterey Park Police Department

PARKING:			Media will be directed where to park.

Media Contact:
Southern California Edison
Susan Cox, 626-302-2255