Religion News Service1d
'A test of faith': In Altadena congregations, no family untouched by fire
(RNS) — In historically diverse Altadena, where more than 9,000 structures were destroyed in the fire, some congregations have dozens of families who lost homes. ALTADENA, Calif. (RNS ...
Los Angeles Times3d
Letters to the Editor: Is Altadena getting overshadowed by Pacific Palisades? It feels that way
Delivering emergency food aid in Altadena and Pasadena recently, I observed that hardly anyone on the street is masking (including members of the National Guard). After 9/11, the majority of ...
Los Angeles Times2d
‘Don’t lose me’: Deputies describe finding 100-year-old left in Altadena senior home
As deputies searched a west Altadena senior home the morning of Jan. 8, the Eaton fire raged around them. Evacuation orders for the area had been issued hours earlier, and the facility appeared ...
CBS News3d
Bodycam footage shows moments deputies save 100-year-old woman from inside Altadena elderly living center
Newly released body camera footage shows the moments that two Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies rescue a 100-year-old woman trapped inside of her elderly living center in Altadena ...
KCRW3d
Eaton Fire destroys Altadena artist studios, but not spirits
Margaret Griffith closed the windows of her family’s home art studio as the Eaton Fire moved toward their Altadena house, but she never thought it would be completely destroyed. So she didn’t think to ...
KTLA3d
Eaton Fire disproportionately affected Black Altadena residents, UCLA study finds
Data from the study indicates that over 60% of Black households in Altadena were located within the Eaton Fire perimeter, and nearly half of them were destroyed or severely damaged. Comparatively ...
The New York Times1d
New Data Shows Major Electrical Disruption Ahead of Eaton Fire
Moments before flames erupted below transmission towers near Altadena, Calif., high-voltage power lines faulted in the area, new sensor data shows, offering fresh clues about whether utility ...
LAist5d
Altadena braces for rain
Why now: On Sunday morning, Altadena residents were taking advantage of free sandbags available to prepare for the rain. “We have pre-deployed strike teams and search and rescue task forces in ...
Los Angeles Daily News3d
Altadena’s Black community is bearing brunt of Eaton fire, UCLA study finds
A new UCLA study found that the Eaton fire disproportionally impacted Altadena’s Black community and that systemic inequality and redlining contributed to fire vulnerability. The study ...
Orange County Register2d
Altadena’s Black community disproportionally impacted by Eaton fire, UCLA study finds
A new UCLA study found that the Eaton fire disproportionally impacted Altadena’s Black community and that systemic inequality and redlining contributed to fire vulnerability. The study ...
NBC Los Angeles5d
Man finds engagement ring in rubble of Altadena home and immediately proposes
Brian McShea and Stephanie Raynor rummaged through the debris of where their Altadena home once stood to see what they could salvage from the destructive Eaton Fire. While Raynor looked for any ...