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The death toll for January's Eaton Fire has risen after human remains were discovered in Altadena, months after a pair of blazes destroyed homes and businesses in Los Angeles County.
Altadena resident Richard Pallay simply wants the facts for how to rebuild. “Don’t be optimistic, don’t be pessimistic — just be realistic. Tell me what paths look like.
In Altadena, Lohmann sped toward the burning hill, racing to help evacuate people from imperiled homes. At 7:15 p.m., he rounded a bend and gasped. The night sky was white with smoke.
The Jones family lost their home of 55 years on Altadena’s foothills. They were far from the only ones. The Eaton Fire that exploded in early January tore through more than 9,000 structures in ...
Altadena and Pacific Palisades residents who lost their homes to fire are increasingly deciding to sell their lots, not wanting to undergo the rebuilding process.
Like many Altadena residents, they had left their home with only a few important documents and some extra clothes, expecting to return safely the next day, as they had done countless times.
"If Altadena is going to come back, we need way more developers coming in to help out," he said. "Otherwise, a decade from now, it'll look desolate and unwelcoming with one house for every five lots." ...
This family, with more than 60 years of history in Altadena, is among the victims of the Eaton fire, a capricious, unrelenting inferno that, as of Wednesday afternoon, had burned more than 14,000 ...
The recent fires have struck at the heart of this community, leaving behind a landscape of devastation. Over 10,000 homes were lost to the LA fires, a staggering 7000 of them were in Altadena. An ...
ALTADENA, California, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Flames were licking his fence, he was choking on smoke, and bullets were whizzing by his leg. Despite it all, Tristin Perez never left his Altadena home ...
"If Altadena is going to come back, we need way more developers coming in to help out," he said. "Otherwise, a decade from now, it'll look desolate and unwelcoming with one house for every five lots." ...