Deputies raced to evacuate Altadena residents, wondering if their station would burn, too
As the Eaton fire raged through Altadena, sheriff's deputies raced through the darkened streets evacuating residents. Then ...
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A world away from the Palisades and Altadena, landlords try to sell fire victims on living downtown
Landlords of downtown L.A. apartments are trying to woo displaced Palisades and Altadena fire victims to a more urban setting ...
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The Unfathomable Loss of Artistic Heritage in Altadena
Located 14 miles northwest of downtown, Altadena is a remarkably diverse, solidly middle-class community, one artists flocked to because of its affordability, ample space, and proximity to both ...
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First came the firefight. Now comes the battle for Altadena’s future
By the 1960s and 70s, Black people had found a rare haven in Altadena, 17 miles north of Downtown L.A., a rustic foothill oasis in a desert of redlining and racism of the era. All this in a town ...
Fire-ravaged LA County hit with mudslides, flooding as heavy rain drenches region
Parts of Los Angeles County are experiencing mudslides and flooding following a major rain storm — just a month after deadly ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
Situated near the base of the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of downtown L.A., Altadena was known for its mixture of single-family homes, restaurants and businesses. It’s been a sanctuary for ...
For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...
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One Week After the Fires, It’s All Ashes in Altadena | Photos
(Photo by Tess Patton) Another devastating scene from downtown Altadena. (Photo by Tess Patton) A dumbbell and a small birdhouse survived from the fires at Schaffer’s home in Altadena.
Los Angeles Endures Heavy Rain but Appears to Avoid Major Landslides
More than 100 homes were under mandatory evacuation orders in the city of Los Angeles, Jim McDonnell, the Los Angeles police ...
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Deputies raced to evacuate Altadena residents, wondering if their station would burn, too
At the bottom of the screen, Sandoval spotted a line of text about a fire in Eaton Canyon, two miles east of the historic sheriff’s station in the middle of downtown Altadena. In the 26 years ...
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For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
What do they do? Where do they start?” Nestled at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, Altadena is about 15 miles from downtown Los Angeles, but for locals it may as well be a world away.