Altadena, California Utah

Altadena reopens to reveal devastated homes — but a community still standing

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.

Rolling Out · 4d

The devastation in Altadena’s historic Black community

The recent fires that ravaged Altadena, California, have left a trail of destruction in a community with deep roots and a rich history. It’s important to understand the impact of this disaster ...

Associated Press · 2d

Drone footage reveals devastated Altadena neighborhood following Eaton wildfire

Aerial drone footage shows the burnt landscape of Altadena, California after fire crews were able to contain a big portion of the Eaton Fire, one of several wildfires that displaced Los Angeles County residents in January.

Los Angeles Times3d

Altadena was his paradise for 57 years. Could a fire evacuation order have saved him?

Rodney Nickerson, 82, died in his Altadena home of 57 years. He received no warnings to evacuate before the Eaton fire swept through his neighborhood, his daughter said. Rodney Nickerson had felt ...

AZ Central10d

'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery

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 ...

Utah Public Radio1d

This scientist studies climate change. Then the Los Angeles fire destroyed his home

Climate scientist Ben Hamlington works on understanding the impacts of climate change. Losing his house in the Eaton Fire has ...

It Wasn’t Just a Diner. It Was a Hub for Altadena.

The demands of a restaurant were never-ending, and Rena would arrive at dawn to start rolling out the biscuits. The original ...

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