With fire containment improving and winds dying down, some residents are being allowed back into neighborhoods devastated by the Eaton and Palisades fires.
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 during the deadly Eaton fire.
During the illegal and discriminatory practice of redlining, generations of Black families put down roots in Altadena where they could buy homes.
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern California.
How the victims rebuild their lives will now depend largely on California’s beleaguered home insurance market. Unlike many fire victims in other parts of the L.A. area, the Quintons and many of their neighbors had been able to maintain their insurance policies in the leadup to the fire,
See maps of where mandatory evacuation orders as well as warnings are in place for wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.
Coverage of the fires ravaging Altadena, Malibu, Pacific Palisades and Pasadena, including stories about the devastation, issues firefighters faced and the weather.
Mandatory evacuation orders remained in effect Thursday morning as wildfires continued to rage across parts of Southern California. Firefighters continued to battle multiple deadly wildfires that broke out earlier this week across the region,
The fire, which started the night of Jan. 7 near Altadena, has torched 14,117 acres ... Eighty-five deaths were reported in the Northern California fire near Chico. Get top local stories in ...
A new brush fire erupted in the West Hills area Thursday afternoon. The Kenneth Fire triggered mandatory evacuations in the area, including Calabasas.
An 82-year-old Altadena man is among the at least five ... The scope of the damage caused by the recent Southern California wildfires is not yet known but it could impact everyone's home insurance ...
Fires ignited in Pacific Palisades, Sylmar and Altadena, forcing thousands to evacuate amid a life-threatening and destructive windstorm slamming Southern California.