Altadena’s Black population was shrinking even before the fires. What happens next?
According to a UCLA study, Black residents in Altadena were more likely to have their homes damaged or destroyed by the Eaton ...
Altadena was his paradise for 57 years. Could a fire evacuation order have saved him?
Rodney Nickerson had lived in Altadena since 1968, when he bought his three-bedroom house on Alta Pine Drive with $5 down. The 82-year-old military veteran and church deacon received no warnings to ...
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Why some structures may have withstood the Los Angeles area wildfires – while those next door burned to the ground
Sitting in the hotel room where his family sheltered from the Eaton Fire, Eric Martin was certain his Altadena, California, house – the place he’d once believed his 1- and 3-year-old sons ...
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More than a week after the Los Angeles wildfires started, frustrated evacuees are desperate to return home
The first home Altadena resident Eric Martin has ever owned sustained significant smoke ... that’s possible with the difficult and expensive housing market in Southern California, he said. As for ...