A world away from the Palisades and Altadena, landlords try to sell fire victims on living downtown
Landlords of downtown L.A. apartments are trying to woo displaced Palisades and Altadena fire victims to a more urban setting ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
Situated near the base of the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of downtown L.A., Altadena was known for its mixture of single-family homes, restaurants and businesses. It’s been a sanctuary for ...
First came the firefight. Now comes the battle for Altadena’s future
Fast forward to now, the aftermath of a catastrophic January day in 2025, when extreme wind fueled the hellish Eaton fire that destroyed thousands of homes, killed at least 17 people, and leveled ...
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For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
What do they do? Where do they start?” Nestled at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, Altadena is about 15 miles from downtown Los Angeles, but for locals it may as well be a world away. The area ...
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How one Altadena bar owner helped his neighbors after the Eaton Fire
Randy Clement, who owns Good Neighbor Bar, used wine delivery software to canvas Altadena, informing neighbors whether or not ...
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Altadena family of 4 stays brave in face of devastating wildfire loss: 'Stuff that I love is gone'
Suarez-Giles, a three-time business owner, said they ironically moved into their Altadena, California ... "Right after COVID, we left downtown LA, when a lot of protests and also the riots ...
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Altadena After the Fire
when the rise in remote work let people live farther from downtown and West Los Angeles—home prices in Altadena have soared. But newcomers haven’t been house flippers or private-equity firms r ...
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With firefighters stretched thin, Altadena residents battle to save homes from flames
The Eaton fire in unincorporated Altadena and nearby Pasadena burned ... Anthony Marrone said at a Wednesday news conference in downtown L.A. The Eaton fire had burned more than 10,000 acres ...
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Before the fire: remembering my home in Altadena, California
In 1922, the Balian family bought a home in Altadena, having made their money by making ice cream, and turned it into the "house of the 10,000 lights" each Christmas. Their fellow Armenians dominated ...
L.A. Wildfires: Firefighters battle new brush fires as winds buffet parched landscape.
The spiking levels underscore the added danger from wildfires when cars, homes, and other structures burn, researchers said.