Once a landmark of holiday lights in Pasadena, Upper Hastings Ranch community hit hard by Eaton fire
Bryan Strehl, 26, drove up to Upper Hastings Ranch to survey the familiar area. He was born and raised in Pasadena and ...
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Some Altadena homes survived the fires, but it's unclear if they're safe to return to
Angelenos whose homes were spared by the fires -- but close enough to be full of ash and soot -- are concerned about whether their homes will ever be safe to live in.
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He built a massive train set in his Altadena backyard — and returned to protect it from the Eaton Fire
One day after evacuation, Rob Caves and his partner went back to Christmas Tree Lane to protect their home — and ended up being custodians to the neighborhood.
The L.A. fires skipped over this historic avenue. Neighbors credit ‘trees of God’
A towering river of green flows through Altadena and marks where the Eaton firestorm inexplicably blew by and left rows of homes untouched. Over 100 cedars native to the Himalayan mountains line Santa ...
After the Eaton Fire, these Altadena residents return — with despair and hope — to homes in ruins
A mom and daughter, a cat-loving stage prop designer and a “Forest”-dwelling contractor are among the few who’ve gotten back ...
Column: The unbearable guilt of losing nothing — and everything — in the Altadena wildfire
L.A. Times sports columnist Bill Plaschke feels equally grateful and guilty that his home in Altadena was spared as wildfire ...
Neighbors on Christmas Tree Lane battled California wildfire two buckets at a time
As embers began raining down on Altadena last week, Jason Salit sent his wife and two college-age children away. The ...
Altadena’s Christmas Tree Lane survives. Volunteers hope to turn the lights on again
Altadena’s 104-year holiday lighting tradition known as Christmas Tree Lane escaped damage from the Eaton fire despite a rain ...
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LA: Amid wildfires, Altadena family helps residents know status of their houses
As the fire roared down a hillside toward their Altadena home, Vanessa Prata and her parents hurried to pack their car. They focused on saving irreplaceable items, like family photographs and a ...
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Altadena residents worry historic Black and minority neighborhoods will be lost after fire
But a drive through the charred neighborhoods around Altadena shows that the fires also burned through a remarkable haven for generations of Black families avoiding discriminatory housing ...
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Altadena couple returns to their home reduced to rubble due to the wildfires
ALTADENA, Calif. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - Altadena residents forced to evacuate due to the Palisades Fire are getting a look at some of the burned down homes there. One couple returned to their ...
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Altadena resident shares her story about escaping the LA wildfires
One of the hardest hit areas is a neighborhood called Altadena. Many of the people have learned that the homes they left behind were burned to the ground. Joan Nguyen is one of them. When I spoke ...