The Eaton Fire was 95% contained Saturday as mop-up operations continued and repopulation efforts were completed while a cold front is expected to bring at least light rain this weekend. Pasadena Water and Power lifted the do not drink water notice for the remaining areas in its service territory Friday.
Thousands of structures from Altadena to Pacific Palisades were lost. Here are two dozen that had special historic, cultural, and architectural significance
A member of the Sierra Madre Search and Rescue Team was helping with evacuations when the Eaton Fire destroyed his Altadena home.
Three active fires in Los Angeles neared full containment Sunday, as the region receives much-needed rain that has produced flood and mudslide warnings lasting through Monday. Saturday, 4:00 p.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 87% containment, the Eaton Fire at 95% containment and the Hughes Fire at 92% containment.
The Eaton Fire that began on Jan. 7, north of Pasadena, destroyed or damaged more than 10,000 structures and burned through 14,000 acres. Combined with the Palisades Fire that broke out simultaneously, 28 lives were lost, including several who had disabilities or mobility issues.
President Trump surveyed destruction in Pacific Palisades by air and on foot during his visit to Los Angeles County on Friday afternoon, but he did not visit the ravaged community of Altadena.
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.
Besides a thin coat of ash and soot, the Altadena Seed Library is still standing after the deadly Eaton Fire ripped through the area, killing 17 people and displacing thousands. The libraries are a free,
The 10,396-acre Hughes fire reached 56% containment Friday as first responders made progress controlling multiple blazes burning in Los Angeles County, which is expected to receive rain over the weekend that could be capable of producing floods and mudslides in several burned areas.
The order appears to refer to Santa Anita Avenue in Sierra Madre and Arcadia on the east side of the fire. But there is another Santa Anita Avenue a few blocks west of Lake Avenue in Altadena.
It is one of the deadliest fires in California history ... And, she was the first Black grocery clerk in Sierra Madre,” Large said, tears in her eyes. Over decades, the house, which once ...
California Army National Guard pilots flew over Pacific ... The Eaton fire, affecting Altadena, Pasadena and Sierra Madre, was 55% contained, based on CalFire estimates at 6:30 a.m. Thursday. Palisades Fire has charred 23,713 acres and the Eaton Fire ...