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 ...
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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Altadena Strong: Only the Lonely raising funds for fire victims
When the Eaton Fire claimed many homes and lives in Altadena last month, Bernard Denney’s mind flashed back to a generation ...
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Before Altadena burned down, it was a tight-knit community that welcomed my family | Opinion
What is left of Altadena after the Eaton Fire. Josh Yurtsever On the fringe between Los Angeles and the San Gabriel mountains, my childhood neighborhood of Altadena now lies in ash. When I saw ...
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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 ...
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Razed Altadena home sells for $100K over its asking price — as LA residents flee fire-ravaged houses
A home in Altadena, CA, that was burned to the ground by last month’s Eaton fire has been sold for more than $100,000 above the asking price — as questions remain about the future of the Los ...
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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.
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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 ...
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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 ...
First came the firefight. Now comes the battle for Altadena’s future
Fast forward to now, the aftermath of a catastrophic January day in 2025, when extreme wind fueled the hellish Eaton fire that destroyed thousands of homes, killed at least 17 people, and leveled ...