Living in Altadena is a milestone for many Black families. Now, the community is reeling from all they’ve lost to the fire
For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...
'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery
When fires swept through Altadena, in Los Angeles County, generational wealth and a place of opportunity for people of color, ...
Artifacts that survived flames stand tall as streamlined OneLife LA comforts fires’ victims
Jennifer Magallon said finding the image of Our Lady “sitting upright, surrounded by ashes and realizing she survived 80-100 ...
‘Wildfire refugees’ scramble to find housing as rental prices soar
With so many displaced, people are offering double, triple the rent, “offering to pay six months rent up front.” ...
As the Living Fled, a Race to Save the Dead at an Altadena Cemetery
Workers at the Mountain View cemetery had unique concerns the night the Eaton fire broke out. The 55-acre expanse may also ...
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What Didn’t Burn in Altadena
Residents walk past homes burned by the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, on January 8, after terrifying blazes leveled whole streets, torching cars and houses in minutes. Robyn Beck/Getty Images ...