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.
Containment is growing on the Los Angeles County wildfires, but it may be a long time before residents in the burn areas will be allowed back home.
When fires swept through Altadena, in Los Angeles County, generational wealth and a place of opportunity for people of color, went up in smoke.
One victim was remembered as “a man with a quick wit, a brilliant mind and a love for his family.” Another victim was known to mentor young men, passing on “old-timey family values” he had learned as a boy. An Altadena resident who perished was a grandmother and former actor affectionately known as “Momma D.”
A father-daughter team in the Los Angeles area are staying in their home behind the fire barricades and taking inventory of destroyed properties.
Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.
Oakland, and San Francisco that played pivotal ... the Los Angeles area fires will be the worst in California history. But considering what Altadena residents face now, the 2018 blaze that ...
The blaze has burned just over 14,000 acres near Pasadena. It is 89% contained. This fire has burned 80 acres in San Diego County and is 30% contained. Jacey Fortin The Friars fire burned a few acres in San Diego’s Mission Valley neighborhood Tuesday afternoon,
Southern California residents tell KCAL that they refuse to leave their LA homes amid the wildfires due to looters.
Damage caused by Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire in Altadena were captured by photojournalists as L.A. officials map the extent of the blazes.
Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the mid-1980s.
While advocates scramble to improve cleanup worker safety, private firefighting raises concerns about wealth inequality.