In this section of western Altadena, residents weren't ordered to evacuate until after 5 a.m., according to records reviewed by The Times. That was well after smoke and flames were threatening the area.
After authorities reopened parts of Altadena for the first time since the Eaton fire, residents returned to a grim checkerboard of destroyed homes next to others that were largely spared.
Altadena, California, was among Los Angeles County's first Black middle-class enclaves. Some fear recent wildfires may have erased that legacy.
When the Eaton Fire blazed through Altadena earlier this month it took more than homes and memories — it devastated a city that has long been a haven for Black families.
But they’ll also be looking at what one Altadena woman who frequently hiked the trail from the Pinecrest Gate on the Eaton Canyon rim up to Henninger had noticed: Right under those power-line towers, the cigarette butts and keep-warm campfire spots residents of a small homeless encampment there left behind almost every day.
in Altadena, California. (AP Photo/Nic Coury) Chowdhury also gave the Southern California utility until the end of the week to produce data from the four circuits closest to where the Eaton fire ...
The Altadena fire wiped out much of a historic Black enclave in this picturesque town in the San Gabriel Valley.
The event, which gave Altadena ... California Black Freedom Fund, FEMA, and Small Business Administration. Senator Lola Smallwood Cuevas represents the 28th Senate District, which includes the communities of South Los Angeles, Culver City, West Los Angeles ...
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