The mind-bending scale of residential ruin from the Los Angeles fires is slowly coming into focus — particularly in Altadena, a tight-knit community where as many as 5,000 structures burned.
An amputee who maneuvered around using a wheelchair died in his Altadena home as a result of the Eaton wildfire. Anthony Mitchell
At least five people have been killed and thousands of structures have burned in wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area.
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The Eaton Fire that tore through Altadena, California, turned the home of Jeff and Jennifer Cohen into a shell of what it used to be. "I think there's some walls up, and it seems like the second ...
There was no official alert about the wildfire barreling toward the mountainous community of Altadena, California, Erion Taylor remembers. Instead, she got a text from her neighborhood group chat ...
ALTADENA, Calif. -- An Altadena family who lost ... in that house and that was their place and they've lost their place," Warren Skidmore said. "They've lost their little havens they've made ...
When asked what was the best place for lunch in Altadena, I often recommended Fox’s Restaurant on north Lake Avenue. Their elevated take on the BLT — stacked with roasted
Fires continue to blaze across California, prompting US authorities to issue a red flag warning for Wednesday.
Many who died were unable to leave or stayed behind to defend their homes in Altadena, a community near Pasadena that is home to working and middle-class families.
Randy and Miki Quinton held hands as they walked uphill into what remains of their neighborhood in Altadena, the unincorporated Los Angeles suburb where they had lived for more than 20 years.
Vice President Kamala Harris lifted up historically Black communities in Altadena and called out insurance companies and misinformation on Wednesday amid the devastating wildfires in her home ...