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How racism fueled the Eaton Fire’s destruction in Altadena − a scholar explains why discrimination can raise fire risk for Black Californians

The damage from the Eaton Fire wasn’t indiscriminate. The blaze that ravaged the city of Altadena, California, in January 2025, killing 17 people and consuming over 9,000 buildings, destroyed Black Altadenans’ homes in greatest proportion.

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Los Angeles County claims Southern California utility’s equipment started deadly Eaton Fire in new lawsuit

The cities of Pasadena and Sierra Madre are also filing similar suits against Southern California Edison

The Independent UK

‘It’s definitely not moving’: another bear makes evacuated LA home its own

Black bear weighing 500lb found in crawlspace in Pasadena, two weeks after Altadena man discovered unfamiliar tenant

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The LA fires burned down a thriving Black community. Residents are afraid of being ‘erased’

The Eaton fire destroyed nearly half of the Black households in Altadena, wiping out businesses and wealth

The Guardian - US

‘Altadena is not for sale’: LA residents fear being forced out by wildfire rebuild

The slogan has been appearing on posters, fliers and social media in support of the small and racially diverse suburb

The Guardian - US

For Japanese Americans displaced by war and now wildfire, roots remain elusive

Families whose homes burned in the LA fires recall second world war evacuations and fight to retain connection

The Guardian - US

Guy Who Crashed Drone Into Firefighting Plane, and Founded Treyarch, Pleads Guilty

As some of the worst fires in area history raged in Los Angeles, Altadena, and Pasadena in January, two Super Scooper planes on loan from our Canadian neighbors flew down to help.

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Zoe Saldaña assists volunteers handing out supplies to victims of Eaton Fire

Zoe Saldaña has been helping to distribute supplies Pasadena and Altadena residents displaced by the Eaton Fire.

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$10.24 a day to risk their lives – and a lot of pride: incarcerated LA firefighters speak out

People serving out their prison terms as firefighters form an integral part of the response to the devastating LA wildfires

The Guardian - US

‘People are really distraught’: Altadena residents vow to rebuild what was lost in LA fires

The close-knit Los Angeles community has been devastated by the fires – but locals have mobilized to help the recovery

The Guardian - US

Timeline: How the LA fires erupted into the worst natural disaster in California history

At least 25 people have been killed and more than 40,000 acres burned as the wildfires race through southern California for a ninth day

The Independent UK

Residents Capture Start Of Eaton Fire On Video

Residents in Pasadena and Altadena document the start of the Eaton Fire, leading to evacuations and ongoing investigations into the cause of the destructiv...

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Los Angeles fires leave NASA's Deep Space Network mission control empty for 1st time in 60 years

Despite the evacuation of its Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, no space mission data has been lost, NASA says.

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Five-day-old puppy survives building collapse during Pasadena fire evacuation

A five-day-old puppy was found alive underneath a collapsed building during a fire evacuation in Pasadena, a local animal shelter has said.

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As Los Angeles Burns, Immigrants Mobilize

Fearing little help from FEMA, they are clearing downed trees and marshaling support for their community.

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“Disaster Tourists”: Justine Bateman Posts Fiery Message Against Prince Harry And Meghan Markle

The filmmaker accused Prince Harry and Meghan Markle of participating in a "photo op" amid the devastating wildfires. The post “Disaster Tourists”: Justine Bateman Posts Fiery Message Against Prince Harry And Meghan Markle first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Schools Near California Wildfires Remain Closed For Safety Concerns

School closures in California due to wildfires impacting Pasadena, La Cañada, Malibu, and Santa Monica schools. Efforts to ensure student and staff safety ...

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Kind Prince Harry helps find donuts for elderly wildfire victim

Prince Harry went out of his way to find a special snack for an elderly victim of the Los Angeles wildfires while volunteering at the Pasadena Convention Center.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Hugged Victims of the LA Fires During Surprise Appearance in Pasadena

"No one knew they were serving food with masks."

International Business Times

Harry, Meghan Open $14 Million Montecito Home To Friends Impacted By LA Wildfires

The royal couple's nearly 19,000-square-foot mansion is located outside the current evacuation zones.

The Independent UK

Duke and Duchess of Sussex visit people affected by Los Angeles wildfires

Harry and Meghan hugged people and spoke to emergency crews at the Pasadena Community Centre in Los Angeles.

Evening Standard

Meghan and Harry make surprise appearance at LA food bank to support fire victims

Harry and Meghan hugged people and spoke to emergency crews at the Pasadena Community Centre in Los Angeles.

The Conversation

Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s what Los Angeles needs to know

The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed thousands of structures, many of them homes, and firefighters continue to battle the infernos. Parts of Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena and other California communities are now unrecognizable.

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Residents In Eaton Fire Area Granted One-Time Home Access

Residents affected by Eaton Fire in Pasadena and Altadena granted one-time access to assess damage and retrieve belongings, aiding in recovery efforts.

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Rep. Judy Chu Shocked By Devastation In Altadena And Pasadena

Rep. Judy Chu and Mayor Victor Gordo assess the devastating impact of the Eaton Fire in Altadena and Pasadena, highlighting community resilience and unity.

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