For a particular creative community, Altadena represented one of the last great affordable places in L.A. to raise a family. The Eaton fire left those homes in ashes, and destroyed one vision of the L.
The confusion over who’s in charge has left residents wondering how to get help or who to contact. Mary McNair, 99, who has lived in Altadena for decades, was largely lucky this week. Flames from the Eaton fire consumed her garage but miraculously spared the rest of her property. Now Ms. McNair wants to know who will help.
Southern California is bracing for an "unprecedented" third Particularly Dangerous Situation warning in a month, as extreme Santa Ana winds increase fire danger.
Firefighters face the threat of another "particularly dangerous situation" weather warning that could affect growing efforts to contain the Palisades and Eaton fires, and could spark new wildfires.
School leaders in Los Angeles are supporting newly homeless students and staff while hunting for temporary buildings and planning for a lengthy recovery.
Here is the view from live cameras in the Los Angeles area, from Pacific Palisades to Altadena to the Hollywood Hills, showing wildfires scorching acre after acre.
LOS ANGELES -- When the fast-moving Eaton Fire swept through Altadena, California Kevin Jordan lost everything, including his treasured pet. KABC reporter Leanne Suter spoke with Jordan at Santa ...
2025 in Altadena, California. Fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds, the Eaton Fire has grown to over 10,000 acres and has destroyed many homes and businesses. | Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images ...
Some looters in Los Angeles are using wildfire evacuation maps to find empty homes and burglarize them, police said. Police officers have been on high alert looking for looters ever
The increased frequency and size of conflagrations like those burning in LA threaten even species that evolved with wildfires, including the region’s struggling mountain lions.
Firefighters are looking to make as much progress against the Palisades and Eaton fires as possible over the weekend, before sever winds are expected to come back to Los Angeles and Ventura counties early next week.